Rajkot, Tharad, Banas Kantha, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rajkot


The village Rajkot is located in Tharad Taluk of Banas Kantha District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Jampur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Tharad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tharad, which is about 30 kilometers away from Rajkot.

Travel and Communication for Rajkot


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rajkot,
Banas Kantha,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 385565

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rajkot


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rajkot is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rajkot is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rajkot


As per available data from the year 2009, 1977 persons live in 377 house holds in the village Rajkot. There are 975 female individuals and 1002 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.32% and males constitute 50.68% of the total population.

There are 237 scheduled castes persons of which 122 are females and 115 are males. Females constitute 51.48% and males constitute 48.52% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.99% of the total population.

There are 86 scheduled tribes persons of which 35 are females and 51 are males. Females constitute 40.7% and males constitute 59.3% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.35% of the total population.

Population density of Rajkot is 178.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rajkot


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Total area of Rajkot is 1107.81 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 993.88 ha. About 980 ha is un-irrigated area. About 13.88 ha is irrigated area. About 13.88 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 40.08 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 73.73 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.12 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rajkot


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a government primary school in the village Rajkot.

There are no middle schools in the village Rajkot or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sanval, which is less than 5 kms away from Rajkot.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Naroli, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

Colleges in Rajkot


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ahmadabad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

Other Educational Facilities in Rajkot


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Tharad, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Palanpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

Healthcare Facilities in Rajkot


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Rajkot.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rajkot.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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