Rajivnagar - Sedam, Kalaburagi
Rajivnagar is a village situated in the Sedam taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 10 km from Sedam and around 45 km from Gulbarga. Malkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajivnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajivnagar is 620494. The village covers a total geographical area of 473.54 hectares and falls under the 585214 pincode. Sedam is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rajivnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sedam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajivnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajivnagar village had a total population of 523 people, including 242 males and 281 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 1,161 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.17%, with male literacy at 79.25% and female literacy at 52.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 294.
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 | 523 | 242 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 30 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 294 | 136 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 290 | 168 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 74 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Rajivnagar
Rajivnagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Neelhalli | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Hanganhalli | South | 3.36 km |
| Hoshalli | East | 3.70 km |
| Konkanhalli | North-East | 3.92 km |
| Beeranhalli | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Bijjanhalli | North-West | 4.56 km |
| Malkhed (j) | West | 4.56 km |
| Bhimnagar | West | 4.93 km |
| Nrupathanga | South-West | 5.31 km |
| Udgi | South | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajivnagar
Rajivnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkhaid Road, while the nearest airport is Begumpet Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sedam to Rajivnagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Rajivnagar 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 Rajivnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajivnagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajivnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajivnagar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajivnagar
Where is Rajivnagar located?
Rajivnagar village is located in Sedam Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajivnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajivnagar is Malkhed.
What is the pincode of Rajivnagar?
The pincode of Rajivnagar is 585214.
What is the population of Rajivnagar?
Rajivnagar had a total population of 523, including 242 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Rajivnagar?
Rajivnagar had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajivnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajivnagar was 65.17%. Male literacy was 79.25% and female literacy was 52.36%.