Rajkhand - Singrauli Nagar, Singrauli
Rajkhand is a village situated in the Singrauli Nagar tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Singrauli and around 25 km from Singrauli. Solang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajkhand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajkhand is 503977. The village covers a total geographical area of 98.51 hectares and falls under the 486890 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rajkhand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Singrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajkhand
As per Census 2011, Rajkhand village has a total population of 541 people, consisting of 262 males and 279 females. The village has 124 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 387 illiterate residents. Additionally, 369 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajkhand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 541 | 262 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 60 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 179 | 190 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 92 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 387 | 170 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Rajkhand
Rajkhand 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Solang | South | 1.15 km |
| Thurua | West | 1.64 km |
| Mahdeiya | North | 2.31 km |
| Ramgarh | North-West | 3.42 km |
| Phuljhar | North-East | 3.66 km |
| Kasar | North | 4.57 km |
| Ingura | North-East | 4.69 km |
| Padri | South-West | 4.81 km |
| Rampurwa | West | 5.65 km |
| Lotan | North | 6.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajkhand
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rajkhand. The nearest railway station is Mahdeiya, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.7 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 Singrauli to Rajkhand is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Singrauli to Rajkhand is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajkhand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajkhand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajkhand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajkhand 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 Rajkhand
Where is Rajkhand located?
Rajkhand village is located in Singrauli Nagar Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajkhand?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajkhand is Solang.
What is the pincode of Rajkhand?
The pincode of Rajkhand is 486890.
What is the population of Rajkhand?
Rajkhand has a total population of 541, including 262 males and 279 females.
How many households are there in Rajkhand?
There are 124 households in Rajkhand.
What is the literacy rate in Rajkhand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajkhand is 28.47%. Male literacy is 35.11% and female literacy is 22.22%.