Rajgaon - Sahibganj, Sahebganj
Rajgaon is a village situated in the Sahibganj subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Sahibganj. Hajipur West serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgaon is 357952. The village covers a total geographical area of 37 hectares and falls under the 816109 pincode. Sahibganj is the nearest town.
Rajgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajgaon
As per Census 2011, Rajgaon village has a total population of 794 people, consisting of 436 males and 358 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 821 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 458 literate and 336 illiterate residents. Additionally, 228 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 318 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajgaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 794 | 436 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 127 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 318 | 182 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 294 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 336 | 142 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Rajgaon
Rajgaon 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 Rajgaon
Rajgaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 1-2 km of Rajgaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sahibganj to Rajgaon is about 16 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 Rajgaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajgaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgaon 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 Rajgaon
Where is Rajgaon located?
Rajgaon village is located in Sahibganj Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajgaon is Hajipur West.
What is the pincode of Rajgaon?
The pincode of Rajgaon is 816109.
What is the population of Rajgaon?
Rajgaon has a total population of 794, including 436 males and 358 females.
How many households are there in Rajgaon?
There are 125 households in Rajgaon.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgaon is 57.68%. Male literacy is 67.43% and female literacy is 45.81%.