Rajaparam - Bandgaon, West Singhbhum
Rajaparam is a village situated in the Bandgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 45 km from Bandgaon and around 33 km from Chaibasa. Landupada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajaparam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaparam is 377214. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode.
Rajaparam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chakradharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajaparam
As per Census 2011, Rajaparam village has a total population of 608 people, consisting of 279 males and 329 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,179 females per 1,000 males. There are 104 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 304 illiterate residents. Additionally, 600 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajaparam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 608 | 279 | 329 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 43 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 600 | 277 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 181 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 98 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Rajaparam
Rajaparam 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjhi Kushum | East | 1.17 km |
| Karanjo | West | 1.38 km |
| Bankipur | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Kushnopur | West | 1.79 km |
| Indkata | South-East | 1.82 km |
| Gopal Pur | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Jurka | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Rajbijaypur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Asantaliya | East | 2.67 km |
| Sikidiki | South | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajaparam
Rajaparam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Chaibasa to Rajaparam is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajaparam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajaparam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajaparam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajaparam 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rajaparam
Where is Rajaparam located?
Rajaparam village is located in Bandgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajaparam?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajaparam is Landupada.
What is the pincode of Rajaparam?
The pincode of Rajaparam is 833201.
What is the population of Rajaparam?
Rajaparam has a total population of 608, including 279 males and 329 females.
How many households are there in Rajaparam?
There are 122 households in Rajaparam.
What is the literacy rate in Rajaparam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaparam is 50.00%. Male literacy is 64.87% and female literacy is 37.39%.