Rajabhita - Tundi, Dhanbad
Rajabhita is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Rajabhitha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajabhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajabhita is 361138. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.42 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Rajabhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajabhita
According to the 2011 Census, Rajabhita village had a total population of 2,284 people, including 1,207 males and 1,077 females, living in 464 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.05%, with male literacy at 77.21% and female literacy at 51.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 259.
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 | 2,284 | 1,207 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 404 | 224 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 128 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 1,223 | 759 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,061 | 448 | 613 |
Nearby Villages of Rajabhita
Rajabhita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakbad | North | 1.26 km |
| Kukuartopa | North-West | 1.29 km |
| Keshka | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Pathikdi | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Manjodari | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Saparo | West | 1.92 km |
| Adro | North | 2.19 km |
| Narangdih | North | 2.20 km |
| Nayadih | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Gosaindih Alias Nawatand | East | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajabhita
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rajabhita. The nearest railway station is Bhuli, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 7.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dhanbad to Rajabhita is about 17 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 Rajabhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajabhita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rajabhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajabhita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajabhita
Where is Rajabhita located?
Rajabhita village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajabhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajabhita is Rajabhitha.
What is the pincode of Rajabhita?
The pincode of Rajabhita is 828142.
What is the population of Rajabhita?
Rajabhita had a total population of 2,284, including 1,207 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Rajabhita?
Rajabhita had 464 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajabhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajabhita was 65.05%. Male literacy was 77.21% and female literacy was 51.73%.