Raghunidih - Bengabad, Giridih
Raghunidih is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Mahuar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunidih is 351545. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.03 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Raghunidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunidih
As per Census 2011, Raghunidih village has a total population of 127 people, consisting of 63 males and 64 females. The village has 22 households and a sex ratio of 1,015 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 58 literate and 69 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunidih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 127 | 63 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 27 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunidih
Raghunidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahajpur | North-West | 0.59 km |
| Jambad Sani | West | 1.11 km |
| Kharikwatanr | North | 1.22 km |
| Majhladih | North-East | 1.42 km |
| Basmata | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Mangrodih | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Mahuar | South | 1.53 km |
| Ghosidih | East | 1.90 km |
| Kirpadih | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Chankiari | South-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunidih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raghunidih. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Raghunidih is about 16 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 Raghunidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunidih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunidih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghunidih
Where is Raghunidih located?
Raghunidih village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunidih is Mahuar.
What is the pincode of Raghunidih?
The pincode of Raghunidih is 815312.
What is the population of Raghunidih?
Raghunidih has a total population of 127, including 63 males and 64 females.
How many households are there in Raghunidih?
There are 22 households in Raghunidih.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunidih is 45.67%. Male literacy is 57.14% and female literacy is 34.38%.