# Rajnagar Village, Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Gobindpur, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Rajnagar

Rajnagar is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **831002**. The 2011 Census counted **1,806 people in 390 households**, the 1st largest of 246 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.2%.

- 1,806people (2011)
- 390households
- 69.8%literacy
- 831002PIN code

## Rajnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajnagar is 831002.** Rajnagar falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code831002
- Gram panchayatRajnagar
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code379582

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rajnagar from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Seraikela (district HQ)22 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)37 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rajnagar?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Rajnagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamsedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rajnagar known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 30% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rajnagar

Of every 100 households in Rajnagar in 2011, 49 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajnagar · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****61%**

**88%

Use banking services ****72%**

**61%

Television ****36%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**11%

Own their home ****87%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rajnagar?

■ Rajnagar · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.8%**

**63.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**969

Working population ****40.5%**

**43.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.3% for men and 60.5% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 166 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 92 (13%) · **■** Household industry 26 (4%) · **■** Other work 198 (27%) · **■** Marginal 249 (34%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gobindpur

- Hesal1,730 people
- Jumal1,699 people
- Edal1,681 people
- Gobindpur1,577 people

[All 254 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajnagar?831002
- How far is Rajnagar from Seraikela?22 km by road
- What is the population of Rajnagar?1,806 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajnagar in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rajnagar?69.8% (Census 2011)
