Rajguru - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Rajguru is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Joldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajguru village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajguru is 348259. The village covers a total geographical area of 692 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Rajguru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajguru
According to the 2011 Census, Rajguru village had a total population of 517 people, including 262 males and 255 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 25.75%, with male literacy at 29.63% and female literacy at 21.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 513, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 517 | 262 | 255 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 513 | 258 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 56 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 206 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Rajguru
Rajguru 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahasbar | North-East | 2.13 km |
| Edla | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Kasiadih | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Ambar | North-East | 2.78 km |
| Dhobey | West | 2.81 km |
| Belwadih | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Bario | South | 2.99 km |
| Kurkheta | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Lolwa | North | 3.18 km |
| Kari | South-East | 3.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajguru
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rajguru. The nearest railway station is Paharpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Rajguru is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajguru
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajguru village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajguru
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajguru village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajguru
Where is Rajguru located?
Rajguru village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajguru?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajguru is Joldiha.
What is the pincode of Rajguru?
The pincode of Rajguru is 825403.
What is the population of Rajguru?
Rajguru had a total population of 517, including 262 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Rajguru?
Rajguru had 84 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajguru?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajguru was 25.75%. Male literacy was 29.63% and female literacy was 21.67%.