Rajod - Jayal, Nagaur
Rajod is a village situated in the Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jayal and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nagaur. Rajod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajod is 082709. The village covers a total geographical area of 2490.06 hectares and falls under the 341023 pincode. Nagaur is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Rajod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajod
According to the 2011 Census, Rajod village had a total population of 3,505 people, including 1,773 males and 1,732 females, living in 587 households. The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.29%, with male literacy at 76.56% and female literacy at 43.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 900, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,505 | 1,773 | 1,732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 280 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 900 | 459 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,793 | 1,143 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,712 | 630 | 1,082 |
Nearby Villages of Rajod
Rajod 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bodind Kalan | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Rampura-a | North | 3.96 km |
| Khinyala | East | 4.52 km |
| Gujariyawas | South-East | 4.94 km |
| Dugastau | West | 5.34 km |
| Dhatiyad | North-West | 5.47 km |
| Bodind Khurd | South-West | 5.59 km |
| Jakhan | East | 6.84 km |
| Dugoli | North | 7.40 km |
| Janwas | South-East | 7.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajod
Rajod is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Choti Khatu, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Nagaur to Rajod is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajod
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajod village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajod
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajod village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajod
Where is Rajod located?
Rajod village is located in Jayal Tehsil, Nagaur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajod?
Rajod is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajod?
The pincode of Rajod is 341023.
What is the population of Rajod?
Rajod had a total population of 3,505, including 1,773 males and 1,732 females.
How many households are there in Rajod?
Rajod had 587 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajod?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajod was 60.29%. Male literacy was 76.56% and female literacy was 43.89%.