Rajnagar
Rajnagar is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (rajnagar) (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Seraikela. As per 2009 stats, Rajnagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rajnagar unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Rajnagar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajnagar is 379582. The village spans a total geographical area of 207 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Gobindpur is nearest town to Rajnagar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rajnagar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rajnagar
Population of Rajnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajnagar has a total population of about 1,806, with approximately 900 males and 906 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 222 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 264 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 544. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.24%, with male literacy at about 69.00% and female literacy near 53.53%. There are around 390 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | 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 |
Connectivity of Rajnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Rajnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajnagar
- Where is Rajnagar located?
- Rajnagar village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajnagar?
- Rajnagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rajnagar?
- The pincode of Rajnagar is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajnagar is 1,806, with 900 males and 906 females.
- How many households are there in Rajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajnagar village has a total of 390 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajnagar is 61.24%. The male literacy rate is 69.00%, while the female literacy rate is 53.53%.