Rajadhana - Harrai, Chhindwara
Rajadhana is a village situated in the Harrai tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harrai and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Chhindwara. Rajdhana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajadhana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajadhana is 494220. The village covers a total geographical area of 1081.29 hectares and falls under the 480224 pincode. Harrai is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rajadhana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajadhana
As per Census 2011, Rajadhana village has a total population of 1,320 people, consisting of 674 males and 646 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males. There are 174 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 695 literate and 625 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 971 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajadhana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,320 | 674 | 646 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 90 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 971 | 504 | 467 |
| Literate Population | 695 | 419 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 625 | 255 | 370 |
Nearby Villages of Rajadhana
Rajadhana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Thaori | South | 2.01 km |
| Bandaboh | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Papda | West | 3.37 km |
| Karaiya | North | 3.73 km |
| Hadai | South | 4.10 km |
| Dabri | South-West | 4.14 km |
| Ghondi | South | 4.54 km |
| Sathiya | West | 4.71 km |
| Barul | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Kokan Pipariya | North-East | 5.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajadhana
Rajadhana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kareli, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Harrai to Rajadhana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhindwara to Rajadhana is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajadhana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajadhana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajadhana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajadhana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajadhana
Where is Rajadhana located?
Rajadhana village is located in Harrai Tehsil, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajadhana?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajadhana is Rajdhana.
What is the pincode of Rajadhana?
The pincode of Rajadhana is 480224.
What is the population of Rajadhana?
Rajadhana has a total population of 1,320, including 674 males and 646 females.
How many households are there in Rajadhana?
There are 305 households in Rajadhana.
What is the literacy rate in Rajadhana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajadhana is 52.65%. Male literacy is 62.17% and female literacy is 42.72%.