Rajpur - Itkhori, Chatra
Rajpur is a village situated in the Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Chatra, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 349010. The village covers a total geographical area of 38 hectares and falls under the 825408 pincode.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpur
As per Census 2011, Rajpur village has a total population of 162 people, consisting of 81 males and 81 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 18 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 38 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 162 | 81 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 71 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 10 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Raksi | North | 0.63 km |
| Raksa | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Loram | East | 0.96 km |
| Barai Chak | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Piprahi | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Sahibara | South-East | 1.26 km |
| Paroka Khurd | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Molakpur | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Paroka Kalan Alias Kuardih | South | 1.60 km |
| Pakaria | East | 1.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajpur
Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadugram Bh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chatra 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Itkhori Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Dhuna.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 825408.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur has a total population of 162, including 81 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
There are 31 households in Rajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur is 76.54%. Male literacy is 87.65% and female literacy is 65.43%.