Rahorgora - Chas, Bokaro
Rahorgora is a village situated in the Chas subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chas and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Badhadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahorgora village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahorgora is 362664. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.26 hectares and falls under the 827013 pincode.
Rahorgora 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 Rahorgora
According to the 2011 Census, Rahorgora village had a total population of 637 people, including 350 males and 287 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 820 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.88%, with male literacy at 72.44% and female literacy at 41.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
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 | 637 | 350 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 159 | 155 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 205 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 145 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Rahorgora
Rahorgora is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhobani | East | 1.16 km |
| Khamarbendih | South | 1.73 km |
| Nichitpur | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Kurarpur | East | 2.29 km |
| Bodro | North-East | 2.43 km |
| Demudih | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Partand | East | 3.18 km |
| Karmagora | East | 3.18 km |
| Dumarjor | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Adamdih | North | 3.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rahorgora
Rahorgora is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jamuniatand, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Rahorgora is about 16 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 Rahorgora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahorgora village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rahorgora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahorgora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rahorgora
Where is Rahorgora located?
Rahorgora village is located in Chas Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rahorgora?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahorgora is Badhadih.
What is the pincode of Rahorgora?
The pincode of Rahorgora is 827013.
What is the population of Rahorgora?
Rahorgora had a total population of 637, including 350 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Rahorgora?
Rahorgora had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rahorgora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahorgora was 58.88%. Male literacy was 72.44% and female literacy was 41.28%.