Rajadera - Angara, Ranchi
Rajadera is a village situated in the Angara subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Angara and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Rajadera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajadera is 373696. The village covers a total geographical area of 1661.43 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Rajadera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khijri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajadera
According to the 2011 Census, Rajadera village had a total population of 4,077 people, including 2,019 males and 2,058 females, living in 833 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 77.92% and female literacy at 52.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,523.
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 | 4,077 | 2,019 | 2,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 660 | 321 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,523 | 759 | 764 |
| Literate Population | 2,227 | 1,323 | 904 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,850 | 696 | 1,154 |
Nearby Villages of Rajadera
Rajadera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhurleta | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Rupru | East | 3.13 km |
| Heslabera | South | 3.65 km |
| Angara | West | 3.85 km |
| Bongaibera | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Lepsar | East | 4.01 km |
| Bisa | North | 4.14 km |
| Jidu | South-East | 4.82 km |
| Narayansoso | North-West | 4.94 km |
| Hapatbera | South-East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajadera
Rajadera is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gangaghat, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ranchi to Rajadera is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajadera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajadera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajadera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajadera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajadera
Where is Rajadera located?
Rajadera village is located in Angara Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajadera?
Rajadera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajadera?
The pincode of Rajadera is 834001.
What is the population of Rajadera?
Rajadera had a total population of 4,077, including 2,019 males and 2,058 females.
How many households are there in Rajadera?
Rajadera had 833 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajadera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajadera was 65.17%. Male literacy was 77.92% and female literacy was 52.59%.