Rajinder Nagar - Chadiyar, Kangra
Rajinder Nagar is a village situated in the Chadiyar tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 70 km from Dharmsala. Chhek Doli Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajinder Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajinder Nagar is 011974. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.26 hectares and falls under the 176088 pincode. Palampur is the nearest town.
Rajinder Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baijnath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajinder Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajinder Nagar village had a total population of 238 people, including 111 males and 127 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.45%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 71.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 106.
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 | 238 | 111 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 90 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 21 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Rajinder Nagar
Rajinder Nagar 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 Rajinder Nagar
Rajinder Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Rajinder Nagar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajinder Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajinder Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajinder Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajinder Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajinder Nagar
Where is Rajinder Nagar located?
Rajinder Nagar village is located in Chadiyar Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajinder Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajinder Nagar is Chhek Doli Khurd.
What is the pincode of Rajinder Nagar?
The pincode of Rajinder Nagar is 176088.
What is the population of Rajinder Nagar?
Rajinder Nagar had a total population of 238, including 111 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Rajinder Nagar?
Rajinder Nagar had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajinder Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajinder Nagar was 80.45%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 71.90%.