Reriya - Hussainabad, Palamu
Reriya is a village situated in the Hussainabad subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hussainabad and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Dandila serves as the Gram Panchayat for Reriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Reriya is 365005. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.92 hectares and falls under the 822116 pincode.
Reriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Reriya
According to the 2011 Census, Reriya village had a total population of 470 people, including 237 males and 233 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.19%, with male literacy at 61.17% and female literacy at 36.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 279.
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 | 470 | 237 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 49 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 142 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 115 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 122 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Reriya
Reriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Salima | North-West | 0.75 km |
| Rak Sahi | North | 0.79 km |
| Pokhra | South | 0.85 km |
| Ghurna Araji Nawadih | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Raghubir Bigha | West | 1.15 km |
| Lamar | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Kajrat | East | 1.21 km |
| Araji Sheikhpura | South | 1.23 km |
| Araji Dangwar | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Agheria Kalan | South | 1.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Reriya
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Reriya. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Reriya is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Reriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Reriya 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 Reriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Reriya 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 Reriya
Where is Reriya located?
Reriya village is located in Hussainabad Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Reriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Reriya is Dandila.
What is the pincode of Reriya?
The pincode of Reriya is 822116.
What is the population of Reriya?
Reriya had a total population of 470, including 237 males and 233 females.
How many households are there in Reriya?
Reriya had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Reriya was 49.19%. Male literacy was 61.17% and female literacy was 36.96%.