Rajas - Nawa, Didwana-Kuchaman
Rajas is a village situated in the Nawa tehsil of Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 6 km from Nawa and around 181 km from Nagaur. Govindi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajas is 083924. The village covers a total geographical area of 953.58 hectares and falls under the 341509 pincode. Nawa is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rajas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajas
As per Census 2011, Rajas village has a total population of 1,614 people, consisting of 825 males and 789 females. The village has 262 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 235 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 833 literate and 781 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 36 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,614 | 825 | 789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 142 | 144 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 21 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 524 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 781 | 301 | 480 |
Nearby Villages of Rajas
Rajas 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpura | North | 2.53 km |
| Govindi | East | 3.47 km |
| Maharajpura | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Nanana | South-East | 3.87 km |
| Abas | West | 4.31 km |
| Abhaypura | North-East | 4.86 km |
| Bijapura | North | 4.95 km |
| Ajeetpura | North-West | 5.49 km |
| Danpura | North-West | 5.56 km |
| Narsinghpura | North-East | 5.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajas
Rajas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Govindi Marwar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawa to Rajas is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagaur to Rajas is about 181 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajas
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajas 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajas
Where is Rajas located?
Rajas village is located in Nawa Tehsil, Didwana-Kuchaman district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajas?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajas is Govindi.
What is the pincode of Rajas?
The pincode of Rajas is 341509.
What is the population of Rajas?
Rajas has a total population of 1,614, including 825 males and 789 females.
How many households are there in Rajas?
There are 262 households in Rajas.
What is the literacy rate in Rajas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajas is 51.61%. Male literacy is 63.52% and female literacy is 39.16%.