Rajgarh - Badasahi, Mayurbhanj

Rajgarh is a village situated in the Badasahi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Barsahi and around 35 km from Baripada. Paunsia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgarh village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgarh is 390638. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 757026 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.

Rajgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajgarh

As per Census 2011, Rajgarh village has a total population of 350 people, consisting of 171 males and 179 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,046 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 194 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 328 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajgarh are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rajgarh

Rajgarh 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 Rajgarh

Rajgarh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Krishnachandrapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari 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 Baripada to Rajgarh is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rajgarh is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajgarh

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

Health Facilities in Rajgarh

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

FAQs about Rajgarh