Riguamarni - Devipur, Deoghar

Riguamarni is a village situated in the Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Devipur and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Devghar. Barwan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Riguamarni village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Riguamarni is 354189. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Devghar is the nearest town.

Riguamarni 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 Riguamarni

As per Census 2011, Riguamarni village has a total population of 341 people, consisting of 179 males and 162 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 74 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 206 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Riguamarni are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population341179162
Child Population (0–6 yrs)744430
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1457471
Literate Population1359441
Illiterate Population20685121

Nearby Villages of Riguamarni

Riguamarni 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GoslidihSouth0.85 km
GomdidihNorth-East0.99 km
KhijuriaWest1.21 km
DumarjorNorth1.32 km
KhamardihNorth-East1.82 km
RangniatanrWest1.83 km
Tola KolhariaWest1.94 km
Tola BaksilaNorth-West2.02 km
JagnadihSouth-West2.17 km
BarwanSouth2.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Riguamarni

Public transport in the Riguamarni is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sankarpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Devghar to Riguamarni is about 25 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 Riguamarni

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Riguamarni village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Riguamarni

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Riguamarni village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Riguamarni

Where is Riguamarni located?

Riguamarni village is located in Devipur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Riguamarni?

The Gram Panchayat of Riguamarni is Barwan.

What is the pincode of Riguamarni?

The pincode of Riguamarni is 814120.

What is the population of Riguamarni?

Riguamarni has a total population of 341, including 179 males and 162 females.

How many households are there in Riguamarni?

There are 62 households in Riguamarni.

What is the literacy rate in Riguamarni?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Riguamarni is 39.59%. Male literacy is 52.51% and female literacy is 25.31%.