Rajpura village, Bodla tehsil | Pincode 491995

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

durga lanjhi

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LGD code: 439408
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population: 322
Households: 85
Literacy rate: 38.8%
Sex ratio: 1132 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 174

Census 2011 · in context

How Rajpura compares

By population, Rajpura ranks #146 of 244 villages in Bodla mandal.

Literacy rate

38.8%

−6.8% vs mandal average

Rajpura: 38.8%
Bodla mandal: 45.6%
Kabeerdham district: 50.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,132

+130 vs mandal average

Rajpura: 1,132
Bodla mandal: 1,002

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.5 vs mandal average

Rajpura: 3.8
Bodla mandal: 4.3

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rajpura at a glance

Rajpura is a village of 322 people in 85 households (Census 2011) in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, the 146th-largest of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil. Literacy is 39%, 7 points below the tehsil average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,132 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491995, served by Kawardha post office; the LGD village code is 439408. The sarpanch is durga lanjhi, and the village votes in Kurud assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ajay Chandrakar. The population is estimated at 380 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rajpura · this village	322	39%	—
Chaura · Bodla	390	38%	—
Sarki Kachhar · Bodla	201	30%	—
Thanwarjhol · Bodla	90	36%	—
Bhawartok · Bodla	2	0%	—
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Bhandar Dabra · Bodla	0	—	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajpura

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: KAWARDHA
Distance to nearest town (km): 14
Distance to district HQ (km): 14
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): CHHAPARI
Total area (ha): 249.8
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 19.61

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rajpura

LGD code: 439408
Pincode: 491995
Post office: Kawardha
Population (Census 2011): 322
Population (projected 2026): 380
Households: 85
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1132
Literacy rate: 38.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Mahasamund
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Kurud
Member of Parliament: Rupkumari Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Ajay Chandrakar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: durga lanjhi
Block / Mandal: Bodla

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kabeerdham district level

Then & Now

Rajpura — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

322

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

380

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

100

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 322Census 2011
Households: 85Census 2011
Literacy rate: 38.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1132 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3802026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1002026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 2,03,79,780ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 826NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 80.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 96.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 43.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,04,680PMAY-G · 12,04,680 of 23,41,457 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kabeerdham district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,26,429Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kabeerdham district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school

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Carrying an infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river carrying infant to teach in cut-off village

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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg

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Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school
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Carrying an infant, Chhattisgarh teacher wades through swollen river carrying infant to teach in cut-off village
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Chhattisgarh sugar mill distributes 50 kg sugar to over 11,000 shareholder farmers at Rs 30/kg
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Quick answers

People often ask about Rajpura

What is the pincode of Rajpura?

The pincode of Rajpura, Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh is 491995. The post office is Kawardha.

Which post office delivers to Rajpura?

Mail for Rajpura is delivered through Kawardha post office, pincode 491995, in Bodla tehsil, Kabeerdham district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rajpura located?

Rajpura is a village in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the population of Rajpura as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rajpura village has a population of 322 across 85 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rajpura?

The current sarpanch of Rajpura gram panchayat is durga lanjhi.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rajpura in?

Rajpura falls under the Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Chhattisgarh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rajpura in?

Rajpura falls under the Kurud assembly constituency (AC #57) of Chhattisgarh.

What is the literacy rate in Rajpura?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rajpura village is 38.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Rajpura?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rajpura village is 1132 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rajpura?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rajpura, including Godhan Nyay Yojana, Mahtari Vandana Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rajpura?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rajpura village is 439408.

How big is Rajpura compared to other villages in Bodla tehsil?

Rajpura ranks 146 of 244 villages in Bodla tehsil by Census 2011 population (322 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rajpura?

Rajpura falls under Kurud assembly constituency (AC 57). The sitting MLA is Ajay Chandrakar (BJP).

Who is the MP for Rajpura?

Rajpura is in Mahasamund Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rupkumari Choudhary (BJP).

What is the population of Rajpura in 2026?

Rajpura is estimated at 380 people in 2026, up about 18% from 322 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rajpura in?

Chhattisgarh falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Rajpura in Kabeerdham district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rajpura?

durga lanjhi is the sarpanch of Rajpura gram panchayat, Bodla tehsil. See the sarpanch list of Bodla tehsil for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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