Rajgram Village - Manbazar - I, Purulia

Rajgram is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.3 km from Manbazar and around 48.1 km from Purulia. Jitujuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajgram village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajgram is 332093. The village covers a total geographical area of 247.21 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.

Rajgram village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rajgram

As per Census 2011, Rajgram village has a total population of 1,364 people, consisting of 698 males and 666 females. The village has 275 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 516 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 431 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajgram are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 1,364 698 666
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 200 117 83
Scheduled Castes (SC) 516 270 246
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 431 218 213
Literate Population 645 398 247
Illiterate Population 719 300 419

Nearby Villages of Rajgram

Rajgram 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)
ChirubhitaWest0.97 km
Pahar Alias RasikdiSouth-West1.18 km
SyampurNorth-East1.23 km
FatepurSouth-East1.42 km
TetuliagaraNorth1.47 km
DubrajpurSouth-East1.69 km
JharbagdaSouth2.00 km
LekrakhandaNorth2.02 km
FakiradiSouth2.03 km
PathorkataEast2.07 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajgram

Rajgram is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.1 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 Purulia to Rajgram is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Rajgram is about 48.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajgram

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajgram village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Rajgram

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajgram village are given below:

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

FAQs about Rajgram

Where is Rajgram located?

Rajgram village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajgram?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajgram is Jitujuri.

What is the pincode of Rajgram?

The pincode of Rajgram is 723131.

What is the population of Rajgram?

Rajgram has a total population of 1,364, including 698 males and 666 females.

How many households are there in Rajgram?

There are 275 households in Rajgram.

What is the literacy rate in Rajgram?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajgram is 47.29%. Male literacy is 57.02% and female literacy is 37.09%.