Raherdih - Patamda, East Singhbum
Raherdih is a village situated in the Patamda subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 32 km from Jamshedpur. Bankuchiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raherdih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raherdih is 363245. The village covers a total geographical area of 123 hectares and falls under the 832105 pincode. Jamseadpur is the nearest town.
Raherdih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raherdih
According to the 2011 Census, Raherdih village had a total population of 582 people, including 294 males and 288 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.13%, with male literacy at 83.74% and female literacy at 47.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 100.
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 | 582 | 294 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 48 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 52 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 206 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 88 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Raherdih
Raherdih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Indatanr | West | 1.17 km |
| Uriya | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Chhota Parasia | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Parbad | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Bhalu | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Hetyakol | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Gurur | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Tuitanr | South | 3.18 km |
| Geruara | North | 3.31 km |
| Shalbani | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raherdih
Raherdih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Biramdih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Raherdih is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raherdih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raherdih 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raherdih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raherdih 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 Raherdih
Where is Raherdih located?
Raherdih village is located in Patamda Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raherdih?
The Gram Panchayat of Raherdih is Bankuchiya.
What is the pincode of Raherdih?
The pincode of Raherdih is 832105.
What is the population of Raherdih?
Raherdih had a total population of 582, including 294 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Raherdih?
Raherdih had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raherdih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raherdih was 65.13%. Male literacy was 83.74% and female literacy was 47.04%.