Rajahansa - Cuttack
Rajahansa is a village situated in the Cuttack tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Kandarpur and around 19 km from Cuttack. Paramahansa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajahansa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajahansa is 400166. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 754100 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Rajahansa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajahansa
As per Census 2011, Rajahansa village has a total population of 1,862 people, consisting of 951 males and 911 females. The village has 415 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,256 literate and 606 illiterate residents. Additionally, 942 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajahansa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,862 | 951 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 115 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 942 | 473 | 469 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 1,256 | 724 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 606 | 227 | 379 |
Nearby Villages of Rajahansa
Rajahansa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paramahansa | South | 1.24 km |
| Biribati (dighi) (part) | East | 1.63 km |
| Gobindapur | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Kusinga | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Dianrajahansa | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Tanrapasasan | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Aini | West | 2.20 km |
| Raghunathpur | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Sisua | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Deopur | East | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajahansa
Public transport in the Rajahansa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mattagajpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Rajahansa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Rajahansa is about 19 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 Rajahansa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajahansa 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 Rajahansa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajahansa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajahansa
Where is Rajahansa located?
Rajahansa village is located in Cuttack Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajahansa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajahansa is Paramahansa.
What is the pincode of Rajahansa?
The pincode of Rajahansa is 754100.
What is the population of Rajahansa?
Rajahansa has a total population of 1,862, including 951 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Rajahansa?
There are 415 households in Rajahansa.
What is the literacy rate in Rajahansa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajahansa is 67.45%. Male literacy is 76.13% and female literacy is 58.40%.