Rajod - Sardarpur, Dhar

Rajod is a village situated in the Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sardarpur and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Dhar. Rajod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajod is 474546. The village covers a total geographical area of 2186.67 hectares and falls under the 454660 pincode. Sardarpur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Rajod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rajod

According to the 2011 Census, Rajod village had a total population of 7,484 people, including 3,876 males and 3,608 females, living in 1,535 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.67%, with male literacy at 87.95% and female literacy at 60.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 491, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 551.

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 Population7,4843,8763,608
Child Population (0–6 yrs)880483397
Scheduled Castes (SC)491258233
Scheduled Tribes (ST)551316235
Literate Population4,9312,9841,947
Illiterate Population2,5538921,661

Nearby Villages of Rajod

Rajod 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)
KahedipadaWest1.20 km
KiloliNorth1.66 km
KachanariyaWest2.29 km
NipawaliEast2.46 km
GularipadaNorth-West2.64 km
BankiyapadaSouth-West2.72 km
DholgarhSouth2.85 km
ImlipadaSouth-West2.92 km
KhediNorth2.99 km
RajghataWest3.15 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajod

Rajod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raoti, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sardarpur to Rajod is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhar to Rajod is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajod

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Rajod

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rajod

Where is Rajod located?

Rajod village is located in Sardarpur Tehsil, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajod?

Rajod is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rajod?

The pincode of Rajod is 454660.

What is the population of Rajod?

Rajod had a total population of 7,484, including 3,876 males and 3,608 females.

How many households are there in Rajod?

Rajod had 1,535 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rajod?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajod was 74.67%. Male literacy was 87.95% and female literacy was 60.64%.