Rajabasa - Mohana, Gajapati
Rajabasa is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Adva and around 135 km from Paralakhemundi. Birikote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajabasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajabasa is 413547. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.
Rajabasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajabasa
According to the 2011 Census, Rajabasa village had a total population of 148 people, including 69 males and 79 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 1,145 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.36%, with male literacy at 66.10% and female literacy at 31.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 148 | 69 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 67 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 39 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 30 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Rajabasa
Rajabasa 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 Rajabasa
Rajabasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Rajabasa is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Rajabasa is about 135 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajabasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajabasa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajabasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajabasa 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 Rajabasa
Where is Rajabasa located?
Rajabasa village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajabasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajabasa is Birikote.
What is the pincode of Rajabasa?
The pincode of Rajabasa is 761217.
What is the population of Rajabasa?
Rajabasa had a total population of 148, including 69 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Rajabasa?
Rajabasa had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajabasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajabasa was 48.36%. Male literacy was 66.10% and female literacy was 31.75%.