Rajbandh - Boarijor, Godda
Rajbandh is a village situated in the Boarijor subdivision of Godda district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boarijor and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Godda. Daldali Gopal Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajbandh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajbandh is 356043. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 814155 pincode. Lalmatiya is the nearest town.
Rajbandh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajbandh
As per Census 2011, Rajbandh village has a total population of 728 people, consisting of 366 males and 362 females. The village has 147 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 197 literate and 531 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 513 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajbandh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 728 | 366 | 362 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 260 | 253 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 131 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 235 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Rajbandh
Rajbandh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katmdanr | North-East | 0.49 km |
| Issar Chak | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Bhagwanpur | North-East | 0.92 km |
| Behra Chak | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Goradih | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Dhamnipahar | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Beldara Chak | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Seharo Chak | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Lachmipur | North | 1.87 km |
| Kishungari Chak | North-West | 1.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajbandh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rajbandh. The nearest railway station is Mirza Cheuki, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Godda to Rajbandh 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 Rajbandh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajbandh 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajbandh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajbandh 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajbandh
Where is Rajbandh located?
Rajbandh village is located in Boarijor Subdivision, Godda district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajbandh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajbandh is Daldali Gopal Pur.
What is the pincode of Rajbandh?
The pincode of Rajbandh is 814155.
What is the population of Rajbandh?
Rajbandh has a total population of 728, including 366 males and 362 females.
How many households are there in Rajbandh?
There are 147 households in Rajbandh.
What is the literacy rate in Rajbandh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajbandh is 27.06%. Male literacy is 35.79% and female literacy is 18.23%.