Rajadih - Deoghar
Rajadih is a village situated in the Deoghar subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khaspaika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajadih is 353171. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 814115 pincode.
Rajadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Godda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajadih
As per Census 2011, Rajadih village has a total population of 677 people, consisting of 353 males and 324 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 113 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 412 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 389 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 53 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 353 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 196 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 412 | 259 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 94 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Rajadih
Rajadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gordhowa | South-East | 0.65 km |
| Semaria | South-East | 0.68 km |
| Goriari | South-East | 0.76 km |
| Kundi Kola | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Bisu Chhorat | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Sankrigali | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Paini | East | 1.17 km |
| Mathurapur | West | 1.27 km |
| Piparbadiya | North | 1.40 km |
| Suriya Bandh | North-West | 1.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajadih
Rajadih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 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 Rajadih is about 15 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 Rajadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajadih 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajadih
Where is Rajadih located?
Rajadih village is located in Deoghar Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajadih is Khaspaika.
What is the pincode of Rajadih?
The pincode of Rajadih is 814115.
What is the population of Rajadih?
Rajadih has a total population of 677, including 353 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Rajadih?
There are 117 households in Rajadih.
What is the literacy rate in Rajadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajadih is 60.86%. Male literacy is 73.37% and female literacy is 47.22%.