Raidih - Deoghar
Raidih is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Konkribank serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raidih is 353055. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.62 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode.
Raidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raidih
As per Census 2011, Raidih village has a total population of 1,007 people, consisting of 520 males and 487 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 194 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 396 literate and 611 illiterate residents. Additionally, 471 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,007 | 520 | 487 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 100 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 230 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 253 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 267 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Raidih
Raidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ugma | North-West | 0.93 km |
| Tetoposi | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Gohira | South-East | 1.14 km |
| Begnadih | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Jharidih | East | 1.52 km |
| Haladbani | West | 1.83 km |
| Hidibili | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Dubrajpur | North | 2.01 km |
| Sangajota | East | 2.11 km |
| Tipangtanr | East | 2.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raidih
Raidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Raidih is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raidih 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raidih
Where is Raidih located?
Raidih village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Raidih is Konkribank.
What is the pincode of Raidih?
The pincode of Raidih is 814115.
What is the population of Raidih?
Raidih has a total population of 1,007, including 520 males and 487 females.
How many households are there in Raidih?
There are 211 households in Raidih.
What is the literacy rate in Raidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raidih is 39.32%. Male literacy is 48.65% and female literacy is 29.36%.