Raha
Raha is a village located in Bashant Rai subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bashant Rai (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Raha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raha unique in its vibrant Bashant Rai-Godda region. You’ll see Raha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raha is 357042. The village spans a total geographical area of 213 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814155. Bashant Rai is nearest town to Raha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raha
Population of Raha
According to the 2011 Census, Raha has a total population of about 3,154, with approximately 1,593 males and 1,561 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 686 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 368 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.16%, with male literacy at about 45.83% and female literacy near 24.28%. There are around 570 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,154 | 1,593 | 1,561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 686 | 338 | 348 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 186 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,109 | 730 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,045 | 863 | 1,182 |
Connectivity of Raha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raha. As per the 2011 stats, Raha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raha
Knowing the nearby villages of Raha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raha
- Where is Raha located?
- Raha village is situated in Bashant Rai Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raha?
- Raha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raha?
- The pincode of Raha is 814155, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raha is 3,154, with 1,593 males and 1,561 females.
- How many households are there in Raha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raha village has a total of 570 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raha is 35.16%. The male literacy rate is 45.83%, while the female literacy rate is 24.28%.