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
According to the 2011 Census, Rikhiyahat village had a total population of 45 people, including 27 males and 18 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 667 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 100.00%.
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 | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
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 had a total population of 45, including 27 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Rikhiyahat?
Rikhiyahat had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rikhiyahat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rikhiyahat was 100.00%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.