Rajabhitha - Dumri, Giridih
Rajabhitha is a village situated in the Dumri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dumri and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Jaridih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajabhitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajabhitha is 352599. The village covers a total geographical area of 736 hectares and falls under the 825167 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Rajabhitha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajabhitha
As per Census 2011, Rajabhitha village has a total population of 876 people, consisting of 432 males and 444 females. The village has 154 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 164 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 307 literate and 569 illiterate residents. Additionally, 672 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajabhitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 876 | 432 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 672 | 336 | 336 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 187 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 245 | 324 |
Nearby Villages of Rajabhitha
Rajabhitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhawanand | West | 1.83 km |
| Dumaria | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Akbakitand | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Tulsitand | North | 2.15 km |
| Kanadih | South | 2.19 km |
| Udaipur | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Dharampur | South-East | 2.52 km |
| Naro | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Pokhariya | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Bedpur | North-West | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajabhitha
Rajabhitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chichaki, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Rajabhitha is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajabhitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajabhitha 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 Rajabhitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajabhitha 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 Rajabhitha
Where is Rajabhitha located?
Rajabhitha village is located in Dumri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajabhitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajabhitha is Jaridih.
What is the pincode of Rajabhitha?
The pincode of Rajabhitha is 825167.
What is the population of Rajabhitha?
Rajabhitha has a total population of 876, including 432 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Rajabhitha?
There are 154 households in Rajabhitha.
What is the literacy rate in Rajabhitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajabhitha is 35.05%. Male literacy is 43.29% and female literacy is 27.03%.