Rajpur - Mohana, Gajapati

Rajpur is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Lobarsing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajpur is 413920. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.

Rajpur 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 Rajpur

According to the 2011 Census, Rajpur village had a total population of 123 people, including 55 males and 68 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,236 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.30%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 32.73%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 123.

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

Nearby Villages of Rajpur

Rajpur 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 Rajpur

Rajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ichchpuram, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Rajpur is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Rajpur is about 104 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajpur

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

Health Facilities in Rajpur

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

FAQs about Rajpur