Rijhni - Tisri, Giridih
Rijhni is a village situated in the Tisri subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Khatponk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rijhni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rijhni is 350445. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 815317 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Rijhni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rijhni
As per Census 2011, Rijhni village has a total population of 275 people, consisting of 131 males and 144 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 204 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 132 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rijhni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 131 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 29 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 63 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 54 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 77 | 127 |
Nearby Villages of Rijhni
Rijhni 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 Rijhni
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rijhni.
| 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 Rijhni is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rijhni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rijhni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rijhni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rijhni 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rijhni
Where is Rijhni located?
Rijhni village is located in Tisri Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rijhni?
The Gram Panchayat of Rijhni is Khatponk.
What is the pincode of Rijhni?
The pincode of Rijhni is 815317.
What is the population of Rijhni?
Rijhni has a total population of 275, including 131 males and 144 females.
How many households are there in Rijhni?
There are 48 households in Rijhni.
What is the literacy rate in Rijhni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rijhni is 25.82%. Male literacy is 41.22% and female literacy is 11.81%.