Rajdhar - Tandwa, Chatra
Rajdhar is a village situated in the Tandwa subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tandwa and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Bahera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajdhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajdhar is 349471. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.83 hectares and falls under the 825321 pincode.
Rajdhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simaria Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajdhar
According to the 2011 Census, Rajdhar village had a total population of 1,113 people, including 565 males and 548 females, living in 211 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.52%, with male literacy at 71.46% and female literacy at 59.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 263.
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 | 1,113 | 565 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 106 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 45 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 142 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 589 | 328 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 524 | 237 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Rajdhar
Rajdhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanauda | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Bahera | East | 1.45 km |
| Bijain | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Kalyanpur | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Sidalu | West | 2.28 km |
| Kutki Khurd Alias Thena | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Kichto | South-East | 3.37 km |
| Benti | South | 3.66 km |
| Chora | North | 3.81 km |
| Thathangi | West | 3.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajdhar
Rajdhar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ray, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Rajdhar is about 12 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 Rajdhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajdhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajdhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajdhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Rajdhar
Where is Rajdhar located?
Rajdhar village is located in Tandwa Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajdhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajdhar is Bahera.
What is the pincode of Rajdhar?
The pincode of Rajdhar is 825321.
What is the population of Rajdhar?
Rajdhar had a total population of 1,113, including 565 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Rajdhar?
Rajdhar had 211 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajdhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajdhar was 65.52%. Male literacy was 71.46% and female literacy was 59.32%.