Rajasitapur - Paralakhemundi, Gajapati
Rajasitapur is a village situated in the Paralakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Gurandi and around 5 km from Paralakhemundi. Uppalada. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajasitapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajasitapur is 414705. The village covers a total geographical area of 413 hectares and falls under the 761211 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rajasitapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajasitapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rajasitapur village had a total population of 1,364 people, including 685 males and 679 females, living in 349 households. The sex ratio was 991 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.18%, with male literacy at 72.28% and female literacy at 46.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,364 | 685 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 188 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 28 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 438 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 247 | 392 |
Nearby Villages of Rajasitapur
Rajasitapur 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 Rajasitapur
Rajasitapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rajasitapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Rajasitapur is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Rajasitapur is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajasitapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajasitapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajasitapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajasitapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajasitapur
Where is Rajasitapur located?
Rajasitapur village is located in Paralakhemundi Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajasitapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajasitapur is Uppalada..
What is the pincode of Rajasitapur?
The pincode of Rajasitapur is 761211.
What is the population of Rajasitapur?
Rajasitapur had a total population of 1,364, including 685 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Rajasitapur?
Rajasitapur had 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajasitapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajasitapur was 59.18%. Male literacy was 72.28% and female literacy was 46.37%.