Raibar - Katkamsandi, Hazaribagh
Raibar is a village situated in the Katkamsandi subdivision of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Katkamsandi and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Hazaribagh. Rebar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raibar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raibar is 368601. The village covers a total geographical area of 915.26 hectares and falls under the 825411 pincode.
Raibar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hazaribagh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Raibar
As per Census 2011, Raibar village has a total population of 1,722 people, consisting of 910 males and 812 females. The village has 340 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 284 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 911 literate and 811 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 140 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raibar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,722 | 910 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 154 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 102 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 911 | 545 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 811 | 365 | 446 |
Nearby Villages of Raibar
Raibar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Horeya | East | 2.09 km |
| Danto Khurd | West | 2.83 km |
| Dumri | South | 3.37 km |
| Kurhagada | North | 3.90 km |
| Nawa Khap | North | 4.27 km |
| Rahea | South | 4.47 km |
| Donai Kalan | East | 4.72 km |
| Gurudih | South-West | 4.72 km |
| Nawadih Kalan | North-East | 5.00 km |
| Kud | West | 5.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raibar
Raibar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Larabad, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hazaribagh to Raibar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raibar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raibar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raibar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raibar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Raibar
Where is Raibar located?
Raibar village is located in Katkamsandi Subdivision, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raibar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raibar is Rebar.
What is the pincode of Raibar?
The pincode of Raibar is 825411.
What is the population of Raibar?
Raibar has a total population of 1,722, including 910 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Raibar?
There are 340 households in Raibar.
What is the literacy rate in Raibar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raibar is 52.90%. Male literacy is 59.89% and female literacy is 45.07%.