Rabdi - Barwadih, Latehar
Rabdi is a village situated in the Barwadih subdivision of Latehar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barwadih and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Latehar. Ker serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rabdi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rabdi is 366988. The village covers a total geographical area of 313 hectares and falls under the 829204 pincode. Daltonganj is the nearest town.
Rabdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chatra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rabdi
As per Census 2011, Rabdi village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 306 males and 323 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 457 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rabdi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 629 | 306 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 112 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 156 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 115 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 191 | 266 |
Nearby Villages of Rabdi
Rabdi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ranki Kalan | East | 1.97 km |
| Salaia | North | 2.00 km |
| Lukumkhar | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Sewdhara | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Chetma | North-East | 2.89 km |
| Ranki Khurd | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Rabda | North | 3.77 km |
| Tumagara | North-East | 3.83 km |
| Koili | South-East | 4.43 km |
| Kasiadih | North-East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rabdi
Rabdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chhipadohar, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Latehar to Rabdi is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rabdi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rabdi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rabdi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rabdi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rabdi
Where is Rabdi located?
Rabdi village is located in Barwadih Subdivision, Latehar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rabdi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rabdi is Ker.
What is the pincode of Rabdi?
The pincode of Rabdi is 829204.
What is the population of Rabdi?
Rabdi has a total population of 629, including 306 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Rabdi?
There are 138 households in Rabdi.
What is the literacy rate in Rabdi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rabdi is 27.34%. Male literacy is 37.58% and female literacy is 17.65%.