Rajghati - Satgawan, Koderma
Rajghati is a village situated in the Satgawan subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from Satgawan and around 50 km from Koderma. Bashodih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajghati is 349576. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 825132 pincode. Koderma is the nearest town.
Rajghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajghati
As per Census 2011, Rajghati village has a total population of 1,333 people, consisting of 670 males and 663 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males. There are 299 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 419 literate and 914 illiterate residents. Additionally, 577 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 11 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajghati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,333 | 670 | 663 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 150 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 577 | 298 | 279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 419 | 252 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 914 | 418 | 496 |
Nearby Villages of Rajghati
Rajghati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Koslo | East | 0.95 km |
| Anandibad | North | 1.01 km |
| Sahbagi | East | 1.03 km |
| Sirmatdih | East | 1.44 km |
| Tulachak | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Samaldih | North-East | 1.54 km |
| Naraidih | North-East | 2.15 km |
| Tamoria | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Jharahi | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Bad | East | 2.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajghati
Rajghati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sadipur Halt, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 96.9 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 Koderma to Rajghati 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 Rajghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajghati 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rajghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajghati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajghati
Where is Rajghati located?
Rajghati village is located in Satgawan Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajghati is Bashodih.
What is the pincode of Rajghati?
The pincode of Rajghati is 825132.
What is the population of Rajghati?
Rajghati has a total population of 1,333, including 670 males and 663 females.
How many households are there in Rajghati?
There are 223 households in Rajghati.
What is the literacy rate in Rajghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajghati is 31.43%. Male literacy is 37.61% and female literacy is 25.19%.