Rajendranagar - Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha
Rajendranagar is a village situated in the Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 25 km from Bhiloda and around 22 km from Himatnagar. Rajendranagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajendranagar is 510300. The village covers a total geographical area of 1007.13 hectares and falls under the 383276 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Rajendranagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Himatnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sabarkantha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajendranagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajendranagar village had a total population of 1,294 people, including 670 males and 624 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.64%, with male literacy at 91.60% and female literacy at 67.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 226, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 1,294 | 670 | 624 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 75 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 120 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 931 | 545 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 125 | 238 |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajendranagar
Rajendranagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Himatnagar to Rajendranagar is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajendranagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajendranagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajendranagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajendranagar 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 Rajendranagar
Where is Rajendranagar located?
Rajendranagar village is located in Himatnagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajendranagar?
Rajendranagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajendranagar?
The pincode of Rajendranagar is 383276.
What is the population of Rajendranagar?
Rajendranagar had a total population of 1,294, including 670 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Rajendranagar?
Rajendranagar had 297 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajendranagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajendranagar was 79.64%. Male literacy was 91.60% and female literacy was 67.25%.