Rajpura (255), Palampur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rajpura (255)


The village Rajpura (255) is located in Palampur Tahsil of Kangra District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Panchrukhi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Palampur, which is about 5 kilometers away from Rajpura (255).

Travel and Communication for Rajpura (255)


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rajpura (255),
Kangra,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 176061

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rajpura (255)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rajpura (255) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rajpura (255) 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 Rajpura (255)


As per available data from the year 2009, 913 persons live in 241 house holds in the village Rajpura (255). There are 444 female individuals and 469 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

There are 277 scheduled castes persons of which 136 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 49.1% and males constitute 50.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 30.34% of the total population.

There are 50 scheduled tribes persons of which 29 are females and 21 are males. Females constitute 58% and males constitute 42% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 5.48% of the total population.

Population density of Rajpura (255) is 1266.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rajpura (255)


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Total area of Rajpura (255) is 72.1 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 31.42 ha. About 8.86 ha is un-irrigated area. About 22.56 ha is irrigated area. About 22.56 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 13.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 15.23 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.17 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.04 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.78 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Rajpura (255)


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Rajpura (255).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Rajpura (255).

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Rajpura (255).

There is a government secondary school in the village Rajpura (255).

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Rajpura (255).

Colleges in Rajpura (255)


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Rajpura (255).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Kangra, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Paprola, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kangra, which is more than 10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Palampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

Other Educational Facilities in Rajpura (255)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Palampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Saliana, which is less than 5 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Saliana, which is less than 5 kms away from Rajpura (255).

Healthcare Facilities in Rajpura (255)


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Rajpura (255).

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

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