Rajhat

Rajhat is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 28.1km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Rajhat village. As per 2009 stats, Bidbehar is the gram panchayat of Rajhat village.

Here you can discover what makes Rajhat unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Rajhat’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Rajhat

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajhat is 318784. The village spans a total geographical area of 236.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713321. Durgapur is nearest town to Rajhat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rajhat village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Rajhat

Population of Rajhat

According to the 2011 Census, Rajhat has a total population of about 642, with approximately 314 males and 328 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.60%, with male literacy at about 74.20% and female literacy near 61.28%. There are around 147 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajhat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Rajhat

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajhat. As per the 2011 stats, Rajhat had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Rajhat

Knowing the nearby villages of Rajhat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajhat.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rajhat