Rajanal - Nidagundi, Vijayapura
Rajanal is a village situated in the Nidagundi taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 21 km from Basavana Bagevadi and around 60 km from Bijapur. Itagi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajanal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajanal is 599562. The village covers a total geographical area of 621.52 hectares and falls under the 586203 pincode. Basavana Bagevadi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rajanal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Devar Hippargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajanal
According to the 2011 Census, Rajanal village had a total population of 626 people, including 323 males and 303 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.48%, with male literacy at 76.26% and female literacy at 53.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 28, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 330.
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 | 626 | 323 | 303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 171 | 159 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 212 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 111 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Rajanal
Rajanal 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 Rajanal
Public transport in the Rajanal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basavana Bagevadi to Rajanal is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Rajanal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajanal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajanal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajanal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajanal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajanal
Where is Rajanal located?
Rajanal village is located in Nidagundi Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajanal?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajanal is Itagi.
What is the pincode of Rajanal?
The pincode of Rajanal is 586203.
What is the population of Rajanal?
Rajanal had a total population of 626, including 323 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Rajanal?
Rajanal had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajanal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajanal was 65.48%. Male literacy was 76.26% and female literacy was 53.73%.