Raykund
Raykund is a village located in Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Sona Rai Tharhi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Binjha is the gram panchayat of Raykund village.
Here you can discover what makes Raykund unique in its vibrant Sona Rai Tharhi-Deoghar region. You’ll see Raykund’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raykund
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raykund is 354167. The village spans a total geographical area of 484 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814149. Sona Rai Tharhi is nearest town to Raykund village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raykund
Population of Raykund
According to the 2011 Census, Raykund has a total population of about 1,684, with approximately 867 males and 817 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 431 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 316. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.05%, with male literacy at about 43.71% and female literacy near 29.99%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raykund's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,684 | 867 | 817 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 205 | 171 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 431 | 217 | 214 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 316 | 167 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 379 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 488 | 572 |
Connectivity of Raykund
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raykund. As per the 2011 stats, Raykund had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raykund
Knowing the nearby villages of Raykund helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raykund.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raykund
- Where is Raykund located?
- Raykund village is situated in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raykund?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raykund is Binjha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raykund?
- The pincode of Raykund is 814149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raykund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raykund is 1,684, with 867 males and 817 females.
- How many households are there in Raykund as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raykund village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raykund as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raykund is 37.05%. The male literacy rate is 43.71%, while the female literacy rate is 29.99%.