Rajaloka - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj

Rajaloka is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Jharpokharia and around 32 km from Baripada. Rajaloka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajaloka is 387946. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 757086 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

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

Population of Rajaloka

According to the 2011 Census, Rajaloka village had a total population of 1,160 people, including 603 males and 557 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.22%, with male literacy at 81.75% and female literacy at 68.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 243.

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

Nearby Villages of Rajaloka

Rajaloka 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 Rajaloka

Rajaloka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Rajaloka is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rajaloka is about 32 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 Rajaloka

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

Health Facilities in Rajaloka

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

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