Rajaha - Teonthar, Rewa
Rajaha is a village situated in the Teonthar tehsil of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Teonthar and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Rewa. Rajha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaha is 465110. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.62 hectares and falls under the 486226 pincode. Teonthar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Rajaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajaha
According to the 2011 Census, Rajaha village had a total population of 953 people, including 437 males and 516 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 1,181 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.13%, with male literacy at 81.92% and female literacy at 65.83%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 51, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 204.
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 | 953 | 437 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 22 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 204 | 92 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 299 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 138 | 227 |
Nearby Villages of Rajaha
Rajaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Darimanpurwa | East | 1.48 km |
| Sonwarsha | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Khamha | West | 2.35 km |
| Kaitha | North | 2.67 km |
| Raipur | South | 3.15 km |
| Bans | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Bajra (nastgawan) | East | 3.23 km |
| Dih | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Sonauri(baghedi) | South-East | 3.88 km |
| Umariya | West | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajaha
Rajaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shankargarh, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.1 km.
| 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 Teonthar to Rajaha is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rewa to Rajaha is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajaha 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 Rajaha
Where is Rajaha located?
Rajaha village is located in Teonthar Tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajaha is Rajha.
What is the pincode of Rajaha?
The pincode of Rajaha is 486226.
What is the population of Rajaha?
Rajaha had a total population of 953, including 437 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Rajaha?
Rajaha had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajaha was 73.13%. Male literacy was 81.92% and female literacy was 65.83%.