Raghunathpur - Nala, Jamtara
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Nala subdivision of Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nala and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jamtara. Nala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 372913. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 815355 pincode.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 72 people, consisting of 35 males and 37 females. The village has 16 households and a sex ratio of 1,057 females per 1,000 males. There are 10 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 43 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 12 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amlajora | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Nalhati. | North-West | 1.07 km |
| Baratanr | South | 1.10 km |
| Payrakhop | East | 1.19 km |
| Bhaljuriya | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Suriyapani | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Jambediya | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Dalabar | North | 1.88 km |
| Nala | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Chital Kanali | West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chittaranjan, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jamtara to Raghunathpur is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Nala Subdivision, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Nala.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 815355.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 72, including 35 males and 37 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 16 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 59.72%. Male literacy is 65.71% and female literacy is 54.05%.