Rajpur - Kadi, Mahesana
Rajpur is a village situated in the Kadi taluka of Mahesana district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kadi and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Mahesana. Rajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 509639. The village covers a total geographical area of 1790.11 hectares and falls under the 384440 pincode. Kadi is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 8,621 people, including 4,525 males and 4,096 females, living in 1,791 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.86%, with male literacy at 90.72% and female literacy at 74.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 615, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 8,621 | 4,525 | 4,096 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,260 | 667 | 593 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 615 | 311 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 6,099 | 3,500 | 2,599 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,522 | 1,025 | 1,497 |
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 bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadi to Rajpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahesana to Rajpur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Kadi Taluka, Mahesana 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 384440.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 8,621, including 4,525 males and 4,096 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 1,791 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 82.86%. Male literacy was 90.72% and female literacy was 74.19%.