Rikhiyahat - Mohanpur, Deoghar
Rikhiyahat is a village situated in the Mohanpur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohanpur and around 7 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Nayachitkath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rikhiyahat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rikhiyahat is 353371. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.09 hectares and falls under the 814112 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Rikhiyahat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rikhiyahat
As per Census 2011, Rikhiyahat village has a total population of 45 people, consisting of 27 males and 18 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 666 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 3 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rikhiyahat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 3 | - |
Nearby Villages of Rikhiyahat
Rikhiyahat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Purnabathan | South | 0.55 km |
| Siriya | North | 0.67 km |
| Chameli | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Babudih | East | 0.81 km |
| Amruwa | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Paniya Pagar | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Sonwan | North | 1.10 km |
| Tikait Bandh | South | 1.19 km |
| Letwa | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Agiya | South-East | 1.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rikhiyahat
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rikhiyahat. The nearest railway station is Deoghar, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.9 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Rikhiyahat is about 7 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 Rikhiyahat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rikhiyahat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rikhiyahat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rikhiyahat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rikhiyahat
Where is Rikhiyahat located?
Rikhiyahat village is located in Mohanpur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rikhiyahat?
The Gram Panchayat of Rikhiyahat is Nayachitkath.
What is the pincode of Rikhiyahat?
The pincode of Rikhiyahat is 814112.
What is the population of Rikhiyahat?
Rikhiyahat has a total population of 45, including 27 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Rikhiyahat?
There are 8 households in Rikhiyahat.
What is the literacy rate in Rikhiyahat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rikhiyahat is 93.33%. Male literacy is 88.89% and female literacy is 100.00%.