Rajgarh - Rajgarh, Sirmaur
Rajgarh is a village situated in the Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh. Shalana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 022602. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 173101 pincode. Rajgarh is the nearest town.
Rajgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pachhad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Rajgarh village had a total population of 419 people, including 212 males and 207 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.33%, with male literacy at 89.80% and female literacy at 80.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 292.
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 | 419 | 212 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 16 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 144 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 320 | 176 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 36 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Rajgarh
Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh
Public transport in the Rajgarh is mainly available through bus 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 Nahan to Rajgarh is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rajgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rajgarh
Where is Rajgarh located?
Rajgarh village is located in Rajgarh Tehsil, Sirmaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajgarh is Shalana.
What is the pincode of Rajgarh?
The pincode of Rajgarh is 173101.
What is the population of Rajgarh?
Rajgarh had a total population of 419, including 212 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Rajgarh?
Rajgarh had 93 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgarh was 85.33%. Male literacy was 89.80% and female literacy was 80.45%.