Raghunathpur - Palojori, Deoghar
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. Raghuwadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 355501. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.97 hectares and falls under the 814146 pincode. Deoghar is the nearest town.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dumka Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 1,519 people, including 762 males and 757 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.58%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 50.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 29.
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 | 1,519 | 762 | 757 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 274 | 131 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 493 | 311 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 269 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Raghunathpur is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Palojori Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Raghuwadih.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 814146.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 1,519, including 762 males and 757 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 64.58%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 50.65%.