Rajdaha - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Rajdaha is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Rajdaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajdaha is 503521. The village covers a total geographical area of 430.69 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Rajdaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajdaha
According to the 2011 Census, Rajdaha village had a total population of 1,082 people, including 555 males and 527 females, living in 212 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.93%, with male literacy at 78.89% and female literacy at 54.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 827.
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 | 1,082 | 555 | 527 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 211 | 105 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 827 | 412 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 355 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 499 | 200 | 299 |
Nearby Villages of Rajdaha
Rajdaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amachua | East | 2.32 km |
| Karahiya | West | 2.65 km |
| Pipri | North-West | 2.91 km |
| Sonhara | North | 3.43 km |
| Sakariya | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Manikpur | North-East | 4.42 km |
| Dhani | West | 4.49 km |
| Amapadri | North | 4.51 km |
| Padri | North | 4.55 km |
| Gunawal | North | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajdaha
Rajdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargawan, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Singrauli to Rajdaha is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajdaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajdaha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajdaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajdaha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajdaha
Where is Rajdaha located?
Rajdaha village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajdaha?
Rajdaha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajdaha?
The pincode of Rajdaha is 486882.
What is the population of Rajdaha?
Rajdaha had a total population of 1,082, including 555 males and 527 females.
How many households are there in Rajdaha?
Rajdaha had 212 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajdaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajdaha was 66.93%. Male literacy was 78.89% and female literacy was 54.16%.