Rajadali - Khatra, Bankura
Rajadali is a village situated in the Khatra subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Gorabari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajadali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajadali is 328984. The village covers a total geographical area of 287.44 hectares and falls under the 722140 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rajadali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajadali
As per Census 2011, Rajadali village has a total population of 491 people, consisting of 219 males and 272 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,242 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 325 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 404 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajadali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 491 | 219 | 272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 27 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 25 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 404 | 179 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 175 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 44 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Rajadali
Rajadali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sibarampur | South-West | 0.68 km |
| Khandarani | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Loadihi | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Baraghutu | South | 1.76 km |
| Manora | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Itamara | North | 1.88 km |
| Khanr Bahal | South | 2.05 km |
| Domohani | East | 2.07 km |
| Nadupara | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Susne | South-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajadali
Rajadali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Rajadali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajadali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajadali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajadali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajadali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajadali
Where is Rajadali located?
Rajadali village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajadali?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajadali is Gorabari.
What is the pincode of Rajadali?
The pincode of Rajadali is 722140.
What is the population of Rajadali?
Rajadali has a total population of 491, including 219 males and 272 females.
How many households are there in Rajadali?
There are 99 households in Rajadali.
What is the literacy rate in Rajadali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajadali is 66.19%. Male literacy is 79.91% and female literacy is 55.15%.