Rajpara - Ghogha, Bhavnagar
Rajpara is a village situated in the Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghogha and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bhavnagar. Badi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpara is 516304. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.46 hectares and falls under the 364050 pincode. Ghogha is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rajpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhavnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpara
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpara village had a total population of 653 people, including 325 males and 328 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.37%, with male literacy at 92.51% and female literacy at 78.57%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 653 | 325 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 467 | 247 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 78 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpara
Rajpara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpara
Public transport in the Rajpara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghogha to Rajpara is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhavnagar to Rajpara is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpara
Where is Rajpara located?
Rajpara village is located in Ghogha Taluka, Bhavnagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpara is Badi.
What is the pincode of Rajpara?
The pincode of Rajpara is 364050.
What is the population of Rajpara?
Rajpara had a total population of 653, including 325 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Rajpara?
Rajpara had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpara was 85.37%. Male literacy was 92.51% and female literacy was 78.57%.