Raghunathpur - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Chakulia and around 80 km from Jamshedpur. Sonahatu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 364268. The village covers a total geographical area of 132 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 400 people, including 195 males and 205 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.94%, with male literacy at 76.51% and female literacy at 44.75%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 337.
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 | 400 | 195 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 337 | 159 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 208 | 127 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 68 | 124 |
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
Public transport in the Raghunathpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Raghunathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Raghunathpur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Sonahatu.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 832301.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 400, including 195 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 59.94%. Male literacy was 76.51% and female literacy was 44.75%.