Rejo - Meral (Pipra Kalan), Garhwa
Rejo is a village situated in the Meral (Pipra Kalan) subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Meral ( Garhwa ) and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa. Hasandag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rejo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rejo is 347626. The village covers a total geographical area of 348.56 hectares and falls under the 822133 pincode. Garhwa is the nearest town.
Rejo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rejo
According to the 2011 Census, Rejo village had a total population of 3,052 people, including 1,556 males and 1,496 females, living in 685 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.89%, with male literacy at 72.16% and female literacy at 46.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 664, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,052 | 1,556 | 1,496 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 524 | 252 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 326 | 338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,514 | 941 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,538 | 615 | 923 |
Nearby Villages of Rejo
Rejo 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 Rejo
Public transport in the Rejo is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rejo.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Garhwa to Rejo is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rejo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rejo 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rejo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rejo 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rejo
Where is Rejo located?
Rejo village is located in Meral (Pipra Kalan) Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rejo?
The Gram Panchayat of Rejo is Hasandag.
What is the pincode of Rejo?
The pincode of Rejo is 822133.
What is the population of Rejo?
Rejo had a total population of 3,052, including 1,556 males and 1,496 females.
How many households are there in Rejo?
Rejo had 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rejo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rejo was 59.89%. Male literacy was 72.16% and female literacy was 46.81%.