Rajendrapur - Jharbandh, Bargarh
Rajendrapur is a village situated in the Jharbandh tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jharbandha and around 130 km from Bargarh. Dava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajendrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajendrapur is 379900. The village covers a total geographical area of 913 hectares and falls under the 768042 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rajendrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajendrapur
As per Census 2011, Rajendrapur village has a total population of 1,382 people, consisting of 682 males and 700 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 201 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 795 literate and 587 illiterate residents. Additionally, 209 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 363 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajendrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,382 | 682 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 103 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 183 | 180 |
| Literate Population | 795 | 452 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 230 | 357 |
Nearby Villages of Rajendrapur
Rajendrapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajendrapur
Rajendrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Khariar Road to Rajendrapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Rajendrapur is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajendrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajendrapur 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 Rajendrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajendrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajendrapur
Where is Rajendrapur located?
Rajendrapur village is located in Jharbandh Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajendrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajendrapur is Dava.
What is the pincode of Rajendrapur?
The pincode of Rajendrapur is 768042.
What is the population of Rajendrapur?
Rajendrapur has a total population of 1,382, including 682 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Rajendrapur?
There are 310 households in Rajendrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajendrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajendrapur is 57.53%. Male literacy is 66.28% and female literacy is 49.00%.