Rajpura

Rajpura is a village located in Gawan subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gawan (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Sankh is the gram panchayat of Rajpura village.

Here you can discover what makes Rajpura unique in its vibrant Gawan-Giridih region. You’ll see Rajpura’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Rajpura

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajpura is 350220. The village spans a total geographical area of 348.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815313. Giridih is nearest town to Rajpura village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Rajpura village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rajpura

According to the 2011 Census, Rajpura has a total population of about 446, with approximately 214 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 1084 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.32%, with male literacy at about 47.66% and female literacy near 25.86%. There are around 71 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 446 214 232
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 44 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 162 102 60
Illiterate Population 284 112 172

Connectivity of Rajpura

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajpura. As per the 2011 stats, Rajpura had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rajpura

Knowing the nearby villages of Rajpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajpura.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajpura

Where is Rajpura located?
Rajpura village is situated in Gawan Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpura is Sankh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rajpura?
The pincode of Rajpura is 815313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rajpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajpura is 446, with 214 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Rajpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rajpura village has a total of 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajpura is 36.32%. The male literacy rate is 47.66%, while the female literacy rate is 25.86%.