Rajpur
Rajpur is a village located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Rajpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rajpur unique in its vibrant Jhalod-Dohad region. You’ll see Rajpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajpur is 519103. The village spans a total geographical area of 683.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389170. Jhalod is nearest town to Rajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rajpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jhalod Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dahod Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rajpur
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur has a total population of about 2,390, with approximately 1,212 males and 1,178 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 517 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,368. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.77%, with male literacy at about 55.86% and female literacy near 35.40%. There are around 371 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,390 | 1,212 | 1,178 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 517 | 259 | 258 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,368 | 1,199 | 1,169 |
| Literate Population | 1,094 | 677 | 417 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,296 | 535 | 761 |
Connectivity of Rajpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rajpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
Rajpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 389170, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajpur is 2,390, with 1,212 males and 1,178 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rajpur village has a total of 371 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajpur is 45.77%. The male literacy rate is 55.86%, while the female literacy rate is 35.40%.