Raghusingha - Giridih
Raghusingha is a village situated in the Giridih subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Algunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghusingha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghusingha is 352130. The village covers a total geographical area of 36 hectares and falls under the 815316 pincode. Pachamba is the nearest town.
Raghusingha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghusingha
According to the 2011 Census, Raghusingha village had a total population of 194 people, including 98 males and 96 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.38%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 48.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 194 | 98 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 46 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 52 | 58 |
Nearby Villages of Raghusingha
Raghusingha 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 Raghusingha
Public transport in the Raghusingha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Raghusingha.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Raghusingha is about 19 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 Raghusingha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghusingha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raghusingha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghusingha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghusingha
Where is Raghusingha located?
Raghusingha village is located in Giridih Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghusingha?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghusingha is Algunda.
What is the pincode of Raghusingha?
The pincode of Raghusingha is 815316.
What is the population of Raghusingha?
Raghusingha had a total population of 194, including 98 males and 96 females.
How many households are there in Raghusingha?
Raghusingha had 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghusingha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghusingha was 56.38%. Male literacy was 65.71% and female literacy was 48.10%.