Rajpur - Mahagama, Godda
Rajpur is a village situated in the Mahagama subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. Jamaydih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 356746. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.03 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahagama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 732 people, including 371 males and 361 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.62%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 61.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 116.
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 | 732 | 371 | 361 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 79 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 251 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 120 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Rajpur
Rajpur 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 Rajpur
Public transport in the Rajpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rajpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Rajpur is about 33 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajpur
Where is Rajpur located?
Rajpur village is located in Mahagama Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Jamaydih.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 814155.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 732, including 371 males and 361 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 73.62%. Male literacy was 85.96% and female literacy was 61.11%.