Rajediha - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Rajediha is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Rajediha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajediha is 181842. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.08 hectares and falls under the 272152 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rajediha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajediha
As per Census 2011, Rajediha village has a total population of 1,595 people, consisting of 852 males and 743 females. The village has 203 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 281 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 911 literate and 684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 330 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 17 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajediha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,595 | 852 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 281 | 144 | 137 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 177 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 559 | 352 |
| Illiterate Population | 684 | 293 | 391 |
Nearby Villages of Rajediha
Rajediha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pauni | North-West | 0.64 km |
| Pauna | South | 0.79 km |
| Saurha | East | 0.83 km |
| Kechui | North | 1.13 km |
| Chamarhi | North | 1.41 km |
| Phewsa | South | 1.54 km |
| Karja | West | 1.59 km |
| Bajahi | East | 1.83 km |
| Kusumaha | North-East | 1.83 km |
| Maithaulia | South-West | 1.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajediha
Public transport in the Rajediha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Uska Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.9 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Rajediha is about 40 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 Rajediha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajediha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajediha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajediha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajediha
Where is Rajediha located?
Rajediha village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajediha?
Rajediha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajediha?
The pincode of Rajediha is 272152.
What is the population of Rajediha?
Rajediha has a total population of 1,595, including 852 males and 743 females.
How many households are there in Rajediha?
There are 203 households in Rajediha.
What is the literacy rate in Rajediha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajediha is 57.12%. Male literacy is 65.61% and female literacy is 47.38%.