Rajapani - Pathna, Sahebganj
Rajapani is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Pathna and around 90 km from Sahibganj. Taljhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajapani is 359476. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.4 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode.
Rajapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajapani
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapani village had a total population of 66 people, including 30 males and 36 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 35.29%, with male literacy at 43.48% and female literacy at 28.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
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 | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 20 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Rajapani
Rajapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pandanbhita | South | 0.98 km |
| Singatanr | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Karodih | North-East | 2.19 km |
| Ghargharia | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Kalianpur | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Dalahi Amarpur | North-East | 2.90 km |
| Lakhipur | East | 2.93 km |
| Tilbhita | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Kusumghati | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Dumaria | South | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajapani
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rajapani. The nearest railway station is Barharwa Jn, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Rajapani is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajapani 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajapani
Where is Rajapani located?
Rajapani village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajapani is Taljhari.
What is the pincode of Rajapani?
The pincode of Rajapani is 816110.
What is the population of Rajapani?
Rajapani had a total population of 66, including 30 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Rajapani?
Rajapani had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajapani was 35.29%. Male literacy was 43.48% and female literacy was 28.57%.