Rajbandh - Chakulia, East Singhbum
Rajbandh is a village situated in the Chakulia subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Chakulia and around 74 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Lodhasholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajbandh is 364388. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 832301 pincode.
Rajbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajbandh
As per Census 2011, Rajbandh village has a total population of 317 people, consisting of 152 males and 165 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,085 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajbandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 317 | 152 | 165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 171 | 92 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 60 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Rajbandh
Rajbandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandua | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Baghakhondar | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Deoshol | South | 1.63 km |
| Kalsimung | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Chaitha | West | 2.12 km |
| Jonka | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Sankisol | East | 2.59 km |
| Gaida | North-East | 2.88 km |
| Bara Rajgram | East | 2.96 km |
| Khanrband | South-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajbandh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rajbandh. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.2 km.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Rajbandh is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajbandh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajbandh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rajbandh
Where is Rajbandh located?
Rajbandh village is located in Chakulia Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajbandh is Lodhasholi.
What is the pincode of Rajbandh?
The pincode of Rajbandh is 832301.
What is the population of Rajbandh?
Rajbandh has a total population of 317, including 152 males and 165 females.
How many households are there in Rajbandh?
There are 73 households in Rajbandh.
What is the literacy rate in Rajbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajbandh is 53.94%. Male literacy is 60.53% and female literacy is 47.88%.