Raghunath Chak - Chas, Bokaro
Raghunath Chak is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Kolbendi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunath Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunath Chak is 362668. The village covers a total geographical area of 67.62 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Raghunath Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bokaro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhanbad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunath Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunath Chak village had a total population of 555 people, including 267 males and 288 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.75%, with male literacy at 71.98% and female literacy at 43.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 30, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 348.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 555 | 267 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 35 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 348 | 159 | 189 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 167 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 100 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunath Chak
Raghunath Chak is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunath Chak
Public transport in the Raghunath Chak is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Raghunath Chak.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bokaro to Raghunath Chak is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunath Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunath Chak village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunath Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunath Chak village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghunath Chak
Where is Raghunath Chak located?
Raghunath Chak village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghunath Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunath Chak is Kolbendi.
What is the pincode of Raghunath Chak?
The pincode of Raghunath Chak is 827013.
What is the population of Raghunath Chak?
Raghunath Chak had a total population of 555, including 267 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Raghunath Chak?
Raghunath Chak had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunath Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunath Chak was 57.75%. Male literacy was 71.98% and female literacy was 43.93%.