Raharjuri - Potka, East Singhbum
Raharjuri is a village situated in the Potka subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from Potka and around 30 km from Jamshedpur. Rasunchopa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raharjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raharjuri is 363742. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 831002 pincode.
Raharjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raharjuri
According to the 2011 Census, Raharjuri village had a total population of 88 people, including 49 males and 39 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 796 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.43%, with male literacy at 73.68% and female literacy at 46.88%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 88 | 49 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 21 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Raharjuri
Raharjuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asuyadi | South-West | 0.82 km |
| Hensra | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Bahadurganj | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Itapokhar | West | 1.77 km |
| Darusai | East | 2.05 km |
| Teasara | West | 2.29 km |
| Sarse | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Naga | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Sanbasa | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Gobardhan | North | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raharjuri
Public transport in the Raharjuri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Raharjuri is about 30 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 Raharjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raharjuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raharjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raharjuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raharjuri
Where is Raharjuri located?
Raharjuri village is located in Potka Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raharjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Raharjuri is Rasunchopa.
What is the pincode of Raharjuri?
The pincode of Raharjuri is 831002.
What is the population of Raharjuri?
Raharjuri had a total population of 88, including 49 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Raharjuri?
Raharjuri had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raharjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raharjuri was 61.43%. Male literacy was 73.68% and female literacy was 46.88%.