Rajpur - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Rajpur is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Jamundih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 366601. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Rajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 1,037 people, including 521 males and 516 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.21%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 52.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 63, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,037 | 521 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 87 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 580 | 350 | 230 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 171 | 286 |
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.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 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 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 Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajpur is Jamundih.
What is the pincode of Rajpur?
The pincode of Rajpur is 822118.
What is the population of Rajpur?
Rajpur had a total population of 1,037, including 521 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Rajpur?
Rajpur had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajpur was 66.21%. Male literacy was 80.65% and female literacy was 52.04%.