Rajpur - Dohad, Dahod
Rajpur is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from Dohad and around 7 km from Dohad. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 519407. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.44 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dahod Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 2,570 people, including 1,313 males and 1,257 females, living in 391 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.38%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 41.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,566.
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 | 2,570 | 1,313 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 291 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,566 | 1,310 | 1,256 |
| Literate Population | 1,127 | 711 | 416 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,443 | 602 | 841 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur 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 Rajpur
Public transport in the Rajpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Rajpur is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
Rajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 389151.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 2,570, including 1,313 males and 1,257 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 391 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 55.38%. Male literacy was 69.57% and female literacy was 41.07%.