Rajor - Luni, Jodhpur
Rajor is a village situated in the Luni tehsil of Jodhpur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Luni and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jodhpur. Sar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajor is 085667. The village covers a total geographical area of 1289.8 hectares and falls under the 342801 pincode. Jodhpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Rajor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Luni Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jodhpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajor
According to the 2011 Census, Rajor village had a total population of 683 people, including 361 males and 322 females, living in 117 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.15%, with male literacy at 82.81% and female literacy at 43.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 320.
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 | 683 | 361 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 76 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 168 | 152 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 236 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 125 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Rajor
Rajor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madhopura | South | 3.03 km |
| Sar | North | 3.20 km |
| Khera Sarecha | North-East | 3.98 km |
| Sardargarh | North-West | 4.27 km |
| Chawan | East | 4.56 km |
| Hanuman Nagar | South-West | 5.34 km |
| Nimbalasar | North | 5.70 km |
| Sarechan | North-East | 5.79 km |
| Satlana | South | 6.02 km |
| Feench | West | 6.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajor
Rajor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Luni Jn, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jodhpur to Rajor is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajor 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 Rajor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajor 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 Rajor
Where is Rajor located?
Rajor village is located in Luni Tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajor?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajor is Sar.
What is the pincode of Rajor?
The pincode of Rajor is 342801.
What is the population of Rajor?
Rajor had a total population of 683, including 361 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Rajor?
Rajor had 117 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajor was 64.15%. Male literacy was 82.81% and female literacy was 43.63%.