Raghunathpur - Margo Munda, Deoghar
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhupur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Suggapahari 1 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 354667. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 141 people, including 71 males and 70 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.60%, with male literacy at 67.27% and female literacy at 28.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
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 | 141 | 71 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 68 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 37 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 34 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpur | East | 0.81 km |
| Chikniya | North | 0.97 km |
| Noniyad | South | 1.12 km |
| Kogro | West | 1.54 km |
| Kaira Kundi | North-East | 1.55 km |
| Goradih | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Partappur | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Koiridih | South-East | 1.73 km |
| Manjhladih | South-West | 1.89 km |
| Rajaagar | South | 1.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jagadishpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Raghunathpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpur 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 Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Margo Munda Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Suggapahari 1.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 815353.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 141, including 71 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 48.60%. Male literacy was 67.27% and female literacy was 28.85%.