Rautara - Sarwan, Deoghar
Rautara is a village situated in the Sarwan subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarwan and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Pahariya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rautara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rautara is 353774. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Rautara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rautara
According to the 2011 Census, Rautara village had a total population of 943 people, including 491 males and 452 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.87%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 52.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 299.
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 | 943 | 491 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 96 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 299 | 149 | 150 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 325 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 166 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Rautara
Rautara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahariya | East | 0.98 km |
| Katichak Semariya | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Barhaita | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Paredih | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Gobindpur | North | 1.49 km |
| Jamuwa | South | 1.79 km |
| Sirasiya | South | 1.79 km |
| Madhupur | West | 1.83 km |
| Jiruliya | North | 1.85 km |
| Kordiha | North-East | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rautara
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Rautara. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.1 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Rautara is about 15 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 Rautara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rautara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rautara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rautara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rautara
Where is Rautara located?
Rautara village is located in Sarwan Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rautara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rautara is Pahariya.
What is the pincode of Rautara?
The pincode of Rautara is 814150.
What is the population of Rautara?
Rautara had a total population of 943, including 491 males and 452 females.
How many households are there in Rautara?
Rautara had 154 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rautara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautara was 67.87%. Male literacy was 82.28% and female literacy was 52.89%.