Rajnagar - Nadiad, Kheda
Rajnagar is a village situated in the Nadiad taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 9 km from Nadiad, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Rajnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajnagar is 517640. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.51 hectares and falls under the 387345 pincode. Nadiad is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rajnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nadiad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajnagar village had a total population of 2,705 people, including 1,358 males and 1,347 females, living in 572 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.35%, with male literacy at 93.82% and female literacy at 72.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
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 | 2,705 | 1,358 | 1,347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 160 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,973 | 1,124 | 849 |
| Illiterate Population | 732 | 234 | 498 |
Nearby Villages of Rajnagar
Rajnagar 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 Rajnagar
Rajnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rajnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nadiad to Rajnagar is about 9 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 Rajnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajnagar
Where is Rajnagar located?
Rajnagar village is located in Nadiad Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajnagar?
Rajnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajnagar?
The pincode of Rajnagar is 387345.
What is the population of Rajnagar?
Rajnagar had a total population of 2,705, including 1,358 males and 1,347 females.
How many households are there in Rajnagar?
Rajnagar had 572 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajnagar was 83.35%. Male literacy was 93.82% and female literacy was 72.63%.