Raja Raidih - Markacho, Koderma
Raja Raidih is a village situated in the Markacho subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Markacho and around 50 km from Koderma. Kadodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raja Raidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raja Raidih is 350170. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 825318 pincode.
Raja Raidih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Raja Raidih
According to the 2011 Census, Raja Raidih village had a total population of 916 people, including 453 males and 463 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 1,022 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.48%, with male literacy at 80.06% and female literacy at 49.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 393.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 916 | 453 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 201 | 102 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 187 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 461 | 281 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 172 | 283 |
Nearby Villages of Raja Raidih
Raja Raidih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadi | West | 1.11 km |
| Kadodih | North-West | 1.48 km |
| Baijladhab | East | 1.50 km |
| Telodih | North | 1.61 km |
| Dhubadih | South | 1.88 km |
| Ketrusinga | West | 1.92 km |
| Medwapahari | North | 2.11 km |
| Nariahi | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Jogidih | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Tilaia | North-East | 2.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raja Raidih
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Raja Raidih. The nearest railway station is Parsabad, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Raja Raidih is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raja Raidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raja Raidih 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 Raja Raidih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raja Raidih 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Raja Raidih
Where is Raja Raidih located?
Raja Raidih village is located in Markacho Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raja Raidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Raja Raidih is Kadodih.
What is the pincode of Raja Raidih?
The pincode of Raja Raidih is 825318.
What is the population of Raja Raidih?
Raja Raidih had a total population of 916, including 453 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Raja Raidih?
Raja Raidih had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raja Raidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raja Raidih was 64.48%. Male literacy was 80.06% and female literacy was 49.45%.