Rajaband
Rajaband is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Rajaband village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Radhanagar is the gram panchayat of Rajaband village.
Here you can discover what makes Rajaband unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Rajaband’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 Rajaband
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rajaband is 339742. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721513. Ghargram is nearest town to Rajaband village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
As per 2019 stats, Rajaband village comes under Jhargram assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Rajaband
Population of Rajaband
According to the 2011 Census, Rajaband has a total population of about 505, with approximately 250 males and 255 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.17%, with male literacy at about 71.20% and female literacy near 55.29%. There are around 121 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rajaband's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 505 | 250 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 319 | 178 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 72 | 114 |
Connectivity of Rajaband
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rajaband. As per the 2011 stats, Rajaband had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rajaband
Knowing the nearby villages of Rajaband helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rajaband.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rajaband
- Where is Rajaband located?
- Rajaband village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rajaband?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rajaband is Radhanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rajaband?
- The pincode of Rajaband is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rajaband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rajaband is 505, with 250 males and 255 females.
- How many households are there in Rajaband as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rajaband village has a total of 121 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rajaband as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rajaband is 63.17%. The male literacy rate is 71.20%, while the female literacy rate is 55.29%.