Rajrom - Kuru, Lohardaga
Rajrom is a village situated in the Kuru subdivision of Lohardaga district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kuru and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Lohardaga. Chandlaso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajrom village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajrom is 363034. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 835213 pincode. Lohardaga is the nearest town.
Rajrom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajrom
As per Census 2011, Rajrom village has a total population of 319 people, consisting of 155 males and 164 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 209 literate and 110 illiterate residents. Additionally, 23 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 276 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajrom are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 319 | 155 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 132 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 116 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Rajrom
Rajrom 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chetar | South | 1.22 km |
| Henjla | East | 1.76 km |
| Pandra | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Chitakoni | South-East | 2.11 km |
| Jilinga | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Tata | North | 2.27 km |
| Barwatoli | North-West | 2.30 km |
| Maradih | South-West | 3.30 km |
| Makandu | South | 3.31 km |
| Lurangi | North-East | 3.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajrom
Rajrom is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mahuamilan, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Lohardaga to Rajrom is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajrom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajrom village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rajrom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajrom 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 Rajrom
Where is Rajrom located?
Rajrom village is located in Kuru Subdivision, Lohardaga district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajrom?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajrom is Chandlaso.
What is the pincode of Rajrom?
The pincode of Rajrom is 835213.
What is the population of Rajrom?
Rajrom has a total population of 319, including 155 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Rajrom?
There are 61 households in Rajrom.
What is the literacy rate in Rajrom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajrom is 65.52%. Male literacy is 74.84% and female literacy is 56.71%.