Raghuadih - Jarmundi, Dumka
Raghuadih is a village situated in the Jarmundi subdivision of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jarmundi and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Dumka. Barmasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghuadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghuadih is 369699. The village covers a total geographical area of 137.95 hectares and falls under the 814145 pincode.
Raghuadih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghuadih
As per Census 2011, Raghuadih village has a total population of 670 people, consisting of 348 males and 322 females. The village has 109 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 81 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghuadih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 348 | 322 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 203 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 145 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Raghuadih
Raghuadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Belbara | South | 1.11 km |
| Parariya Nawadih | South-West | 1.30 km |
| Baijnathpur | East | 1.35 km |
| Shiunagar | South | 1.48 km |
| Bhalbehri | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Chandna | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Kala Dumariya | North | 1.72 km |
| Sitalpur | East | 1.87 km |
| Sakri | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Lodhra | South-West | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghuadih
Public transport in the Raghuadih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chandanpahari, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.8 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 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dumka to Raghuadih is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghuadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghuadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raghuadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghuadih 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 Raghuadih
Where is Raghuadih located?
Raghuadih village is located in Jarmundi Subdivision, Dumka district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghuadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghuadih is Barmasa.
What is the pincode of Raghuadih?
The pincode of Raghuadih is 814145.
What is the population of Raghuadih?
Raghuadih has a total population of 670, including 348 males and 322 females.
How many households are there in Raghuadih?
There are 109 households in Raghuadih.
What is the literacy rate in Raghuadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghuadih is 54.18%. Male literacy is 58.33% and female literacy is 49.69%.