Rajhara - Chainpur, Palamu
Rajhara is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chainpur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Basariya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajhara is 366834. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 822110 pincode. Modininagar is the nearest town.
Rajhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajhara
According to the 2011 Census, Rajhara village had a total population of 335 people, including 171 males and 164 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 959 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.14%, with male literacy at 63.69% and female literacy at 45.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
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 | 335 | 171 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 14 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 161 | 100 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 71 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Rajhara
Rajhara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rajhara
Rajhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Rajhara is about 22 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 Rajhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajhara 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 Rajhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajhara 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Rajhara
Where is Rajhara located?
Rajhara village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajhara is Basariya Kala.
What is the pincode of Rajhara?
The pincode of Rajhara is 822110.
What is the population of Rajhara?
Rajhara had a total population of 335, including 171 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Rajhara?
Rajhara had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajhara was 55.14%. Male literacy was 63.69% and female literacy was 45.19%.