# Rajana Village, Pandhurna, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pandhurna, Chhindwara 

# Rajana

Rajana is a village in Pandhurna sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **4,174 people in 998 households**, the 4th largest of 159 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 4,174people (2011)
- 998households
- 80.3%literacy
- 953females per 1,000 males

## Rajana PIN code and other codes

Rajana falls in Pandhurna sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPandhurna
- Census village code495633

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

## How far is Rajana from nearby towns?

- Pandhurna (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)81 km by road
- Pandhurna (nearest town)16 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 Rajana?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Rajana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Pandhurna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pandhurna
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 12 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 Rajana known for?

The main crops are **soyabean and dhan**. About 70% of the 1,944 hectares of village land is sown, and 512 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 Rajana

Of every 100 households in Rajana in 2011, 91 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajana · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**89%

Tap water ****47%**

**44%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**93%

Use banking services ****45%**

**39%

Television ****39%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**47%

Own their home ****82%**

**93%

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 Rajana?

■ Rajana · ■ Pandhurna rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.3%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****953**

**957

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****991**

**977

Working population ****49.4%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 74.5% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 680 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 959 (46%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 311 (15%) · **■** Marginal 84 (4%)

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 Pandhurna

- Teegaon7,785 people
- Seoni6,371 people
- Chicholi5,520 people
- Marood3,651 people
- Mordongri2,919 people
- Hiwarasenadwar2,835 people
- Wadegaon2,746 people

[All 169 villages in Pandhurna](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/pandhurna/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rajana from Chhindwara?81 km by road
- What is the population of Rajana?4,174 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajana in?Chhindwara district (Pandhurna sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rajana?80.3% (Census 2011)
