Rajaghatta - Doddaballapura, Bengaluru Rural

Rajaghatta is a village situated in the Doddaballapura taluka of Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 7 km from Dod Ballapur and around 45 km from Bangalore Rural. Rajaghatta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaghatta is 625087. The village covers a total geographical area of 451.01 hectares. Dod Ballapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.

Rajaghatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devanahalli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chikkballapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajaghatta

As per Census 2011, Rajaghatta village has a total population of 2,562 people, consisting of 1,289 males and 1,273 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 288 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,766 literate and 796 illiterate residents. Additionally, 694 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 203 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajaghatta are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,5621,2891,273
Child Population (0–6 yrs)288153135
Scheduled Castes (SC)694341353
Scheduled Tribes (ST)20399104
Literate Population1,766978788
Illiterate Population796311485

Nearby Villages of Rajaghatta

Rajaghatta 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Rajaghatta AmanikereSouth-East0.75 km
ThimmasandraWest1.28 km
KanchiganalaNorth1.96 km
Shivapura AmanikereSouth-West2.25 km
ThogarighattaNorth-West2.29 km
DasagondanahalliEast2.57 km
ShivapuraSouth-West2.80 km
SonnappanahalliSouth2.81 km
KonaghattaSouth-East2.88 km
K.g.govindapuraSouth3.06 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajaghatta

Rajaghatta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Oddarahalli, while the nearest airport is Kempegowda International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dod Ballapur to Rajaghatta is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bangalore Rural to Rajaghatta is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajaghatta

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajaghatta village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Rajaghatta

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajaghatta village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Rajaghatta

Where is Rajaghatta located?

Rajaghatta village is located in Doddaballapura Taluka, Bengaluru Rural district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajaghatta?

Rajaghatta is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the population of Rajaghatta?

Rajaghatta has a total population of 2,562, including 1,289 males and 1,273 females.

How many households are there in Rajaghatta?

There are 581 households in Rajaghatta.

What is the literacy rate in Rajaghatta?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaghatta is 68.93%. Male literacy is 75.87% and female literacy is 61.90%.