Rajas - Lachhmangarh, Sikar

Rajas is a village situated in the Lachhmangarh tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lachhmangarh and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Sikar. Rajas village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajas is 081376. The village covers a total geographical area of 1125 hectares and falls under the 332317 pincode. Lachhmangarh is the nearest town, located about 16 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 Lachhmangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rajas

According to the 2011 Census, Rajas village had a total population of 2,714 people, including 1,264 males and 1,450 females, living in 457 households. The sex ratio was 1,147 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.61%, with male literacy at 88.37% and female literacy at 52.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.

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 Population2,7141,2641,450
Child Population (0–6 yrs)500267233
Scheduled Castes (SC)225105120
Scheduled Tribes (ST)000
Literate Population1,519881638
Illiterate Population1,195383812

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Sethon Ki DhaniSouth-West2.24 km
Khaliya NauNorth-West2.35 km
MalsiwasWest2.59 km
Roru BariNorth-East3.50 km
BoojiyanauNorth-West3.56 km
JajodSouth3.93 km
KandlauWest4.80 km
ShekhiwasNorth4.89 km
Roroo ChhotiNorth-East4.98 km
Bhauji Ki DhaniNorth-West5.08 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 Lachhmangarh Sikar, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lachhmangarh to Rajas is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Rajas is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rajas

Where is Rajas located?

Rajas village is located in Lachhmangarh Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajas?

Rajas is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Rajas?

The pincode of Rajas is 332317.

What is the population of Rajas?

Rajas had a total population of 2,714, including 1,264 males and 1,450 females.

How many households are there in Rajas?

Rajas had 457 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rajas?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajas was 68.61%. Male literacy was 88.37% and female literacy was 52.42%.