Rakatrohna - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Rakatrohna is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Thadiyara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakatrohna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakatrohna is 353660. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 814120 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Rakatrohna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakatrohna
As per Census 2011, Rakatrohna village has a total population of 433 people, consisting of 211 males and 222 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 1,052 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 429 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakatrohna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 433 | 211 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 429 | 211 | 218 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 90 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 121 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Rakatrohna
Rakatrohna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpur | North | 1.31 km |
| Saraiya | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Tiurpahar | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Thariara | East | 2.16 km |
| Chihutia | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Bardahiya | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Arazi Buturuadih | West | 2.76 km |
| Kharaiadih | North-West | 2.82 km |
| Arazi Ramsagar | West | 2.93 km |
| Dudhwajor | North | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakatrohna
Public transport in the Rakatrohna is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mohanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Rakatrohna is about 16 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 Rakatrohna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakatrohna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rakatrohna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakatrohna 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 Rakatrohna
Where is Rakatrohna located?
Rakatrohna village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakatrohna?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakatrohna is Thadiyara.
What is the pincode of Rakatrohna?
The pincode of Rakatrohna is 814120.
What is the population of Rakatrohna?
Rakatrohna has a total population of 433, including 211 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Rakatrohna?
There are 85 households in Rakatrohna.
What is the literacy rate in Rakatrohna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakatrohna is 36.03%. Male literacy is 42.65% and female literacy is 29.73%.