Rajapur
Rajapur is a village located in Gurandi tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gurandi (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Machamara is the gram panchayat of Rajapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajapur unique in its vibrant Gurandi-Gajapati region. You’ll see Rajapur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rajapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajapur is 414697. The village spans a total geographical area of 253 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761211. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Rajapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Rajapur
Population of Rajapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajapur has a total population of about 1,085, with approximately 514 males and 571 females. The sex ratio is around 1110 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 112 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.24%, with male literacy at about 60.89% and female literacy near 42.56%. There are around 288 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,085 | 514 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 51 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 50 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 556 | 313 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 201 | 328 |
Connectivity of Rajapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajapur. As per the 2011 stats, Rajapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajapur
- Where is Rajapur located?
- Rajapur village is situated in Gurandi Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajapur is Machamara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rajapur?
- The pincode of Rajapur is 761211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajapur is 1,085, with 514 males and 571 females.
- How many households are there in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajapur village has a total of 288 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajapur is 51.24%. The male literacy rate is 60.89%, while the female literacy rate is 42.56%.