Rajgaon - Adityapur(Gamharia), Saraikela Kharsawan
Rajgaon is a village situated in the Adityapur(Gamharia) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Gamharia and around 20 km from Saraikela-kharswana. Yashpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgaon is 379176. The village covers a total geographical area of 216 hectares and falls under the 832402 pincode.
Rajgaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Rajgaon village had a total population of 788 people, including 397 males and 391 females, living in 161 households. The sex ratio was 985 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.67%, with male literacy at 85.55% and female literacy at 55.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 788 | 397 | 391 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 51 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 138 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 118 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 482 | 296 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 101 | 205 |
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
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rajgaon. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela-kharswana to Rajgaon is about 20 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 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 Adityapur(Gamharia) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajgaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajgaon is Yashpur.
What is the pincode of Rajgaon?
The pincode of Rajgaon is 832402.
What is the population of Rajgaon?
Rajgaon had a total population of 788, including 397 males and 391 females.
How many households are there in Rajgaon?
Rajgaon had 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajgaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgaon was 70.67%. Male literacy was 85.55% and female literacy was 55.36%.