Rambandh - Kandi, Garhwa
Rambandh is a village situated in the Kandi subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kandi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Ranadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rambandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rambandh is 347216. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.02 hectares and falls under the 822120 pincode.
Rambandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishrampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Palamau Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rambandh
According to the 2011 Census, Rambandh village had a total population of 718 people, including 381 males and 337 females, living in 177 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.43%, with male literacy at 84.47% and female literacy at 63.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 110.
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 | 718 | 381 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 110 | 57 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 460 | 272 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 109 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Rambandh
Rambandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurkuta | South | 0.66 km |
| Ghurua | North | 0.98 km |
| Deodih | West | 1.20 km |
| Madra Nisf Nizamat | South | 1.30 km |
| Ranadih | East | 1.69 km |
| Shivpur | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Sonpurwa | North-West | 1.96 km |
| Dhelka | South | 2.07 km |
| Mokhapi | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Gardaha | South-West | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rambandh
Public transport in the Rambandh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 121.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garhwa to Rambandh is about 40 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 Rambandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rambandh 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 Rambandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rambandh 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rambandh
Where is Rambandh located?
Rambandh village is located in Kandi Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rambandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rambandh is Ranadih.
What is the pincode of Rambandh?
The pincode of Rambandh is 822120.
What is the population of Rambandh?
Rambandh had a total population of 718, including 381 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Rambandh?
Rambandh had 177 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rambandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rambandh was 74.43%. Male literacy was 84.47% and female literacy was 63.51%.