Rajota - Khetri, Jhunjhunu
Rajota is a village situated in the Khetri tehsil of Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 4 km from Khetri and around 70 km from Jhunjhunun. Rajota village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajota is 071487. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.72 hectares and falls under the 333503 pincode. Khetri is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rajota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajota
As per Census 2011, Rajota village has a total population of 1,262 people, consisting of 653 males and 609 females. The village has 225 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 463 illiterate residents. Additionally, 42 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,262 | 653 | 609 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 83 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 495 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 158 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Rajota
Rajota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khetri | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Chirani | East | 2.21 km |
| Nanoowali Baori | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Tihara | South-East | 2.92 km |
| Dhani Bhajnawali | North | 3.44 km |
| Kurand | North-East | 3.91 km |
| Kharkhara | North-West | 4.37 km |
| Bagor | South | 4.45 km |
| Basant Bihar | West | 4.61 km |
| Teelawali | South-West | 4.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajota
Rajota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabla, while the nearest airport is Bhiwani Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khetri to Rajota is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhunjhunun to Rajota is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rajota
Where is Rajota located?
Rajota village is located in Khetri Tehsil, Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajota?
Rajota is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajota?
The pincode of Rajota is 333503.
What is the population of Rajota?
Rajota has a total population of 1,262, including 653 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Rajota?
There are 225 households in Rajota.
What is the literacy rate in Rajota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajota is 63.31%. Male literacy is 75.80% and female literacy is 49.92%.