Rajabandhi - Patera, Damoh
Rajabandhi is a village situated in the Patera tehsil of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patera and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Damoh. Rajabandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajabandhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajabandhi is 461893. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.73 hectares and falls under the 470772 pincode. Hatta is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rajabandhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajabandhi
According to the 2011 Census, Rajabandhi village had a total population of 970 people, including 514 males and 456 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.64%, with male literacy at 88.36% and female literacy at 63.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 263.
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 | 970 | 514 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 263 | 143 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 630 | 387 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 127 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Rajabandhi
Rajabandhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathariya Patera | North | 1.47 km |
| Chaupra Patera | West | 2.13 km |
| Kulawa Patera | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Bamuniya Patera | North-West | 2.76 km |
| Madiya Devisingh | North | 3.30 km |
| Semra Santosh | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Padri Shajapur | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Jamuniya Tank | South | 3.67 km |
| Jamata | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Sanga | East | 3.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajabandhi
Rajabandhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ghatera, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Hatta to Rajabandhi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Damoh to Rajabandhi is about 36 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 Rajabandhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajabandhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajabandhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajabandhi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajabandhi
Where is Rajabandhi located?
Rajabandhi village is located in Patera Tehsil, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajabandhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajabandhi is Rajabandi.
What is the pincode of Rajabandhi?
The pincode of Rajabandhi is 470772.
What is the population of Rajabandhi?
Rajabandhi had a total population of 970, including 514 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Rajabandhi?
Rajabandhi had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajabandhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajabandhi was 76.64%. Male literacy was 88.36% and female literacy was 63.28%.