Rajnagar - Dhorimanna, Balotra
Rajnagar is a village situated in the Dhorimanna tehsil of Balotra district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 80 km from Gudha Malani and around 80 km from Barmer. Bhalikhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajnagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajnagar is 087965. The village covers a total geographical area of 206.28 hectares and falls under the 344704 pincode. Barmer is the nearest town, located about 80 km away.
Rajnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gudhamalani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajnagar village had a total population of 323 people, including 164 males and 159 females, living in 58 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.22%, with male literacy at 52.80% and female literacy at 38.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 235, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 323 | 164 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 235 | 124 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 110 | 66 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 98 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Rajnagar
Rajnagar 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 Rajnagar
Public transport in the Rajnagar is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barmer to Rajnagar is about 80 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajnagar
Where is Rajnagar located?
Rajnagar village is located in Dhorimanna Tehsil, Balotra district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajnagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajnagar is Bhalikhal.
What is the pincode of Rajnagar?
The pincode of Rajnagar is 344704.
What is the population of Rajnagar?
Rajnagar had a total population of 323, including 164 males and 159 females.
How many households are there in Rajnagar?
Rajnagar had 58 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajnagar was 46.22%. Male literacy was 52.80% and female literacy was 38.94%.