Rajama - Mohana, Gajapati

Rajama is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Karachabadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajama village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajama is 413761. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.

Rajama 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 Rajama

According to the 2011 Census, Rajama village had a total population of 203 people, including 95 males and 108 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,137 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.46%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 56.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rajama

Rajama 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rajama

Public transport in the Rajama is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Golanthra, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Rajama is about 57 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Rajama is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajama

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajama village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rajama

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajama village are given below:

FAQs about Rajama