Rajnagar - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Rajnagar is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 22 km from Seraikela. Rajnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajnagar is 379582. The village covers a total geographical area of 207 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Rajnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Rajnagar
As per Census 2011, Rajnagar village has a total population of 1,806 people, consisting of 900 males and 906 females. The village has 390 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 222 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,106 literate and 700 illiterate residents. Additionally, 264 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 544 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,806 | 900 | 906 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 117 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 130 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 544 | 281 | 263 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 621 | 485 |
| Illiterate Population | 700 | 279 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Rajnagar
Rajnagar 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 Rajnagar
Rajnagar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Seraikela to Rajnagar is about 22 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 Rajnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajnagar
Where is Rajnagar located?
Rajnagar village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajnagar?
Rajnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajnagar?
The pincode of Rajnagar is 831013.
What is the population of Rajnagar?
Rajnagar has a total population of 1,806, including 900 males and 906 females.
How many households are there in Rajnagar?
There are 390 households in Rajnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Rajnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajnagar is 61.24%. Male literacy is 69.00% and female literacy is 53.53%.