Rabda - Manatu, Palamu
Rabda is a village situated in the Manatu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manatu and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Daltonganj. Manjhauli (a) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rabda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rabda is 366063. The village covers a total geographical area of 106 hectares and falls under the 822123 pincode.
Rabda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rabda
As per Census 2011, Rabda village has a total population of 819 people, consisting of 429 males and 390 females. The village has 215 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 133 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 433 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 420 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 100 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rabda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 819 | 429 | 390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 79 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 420 | 216 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 100 | 55 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 244 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 185 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Rabda
Rabda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukta | North | 0.91 km |
| Dhanibigha | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Ghanghri | West | 1.67 km |
| Kusri | South | 1.77 km |
| Chunka | North | 1.87 km |
| Tetar | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Maghouli | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Rahea | West | 2.71 km |
| Khaira | East | 2.79 km |
| Naudiha | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rabda
Public transport in the Rabda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajri, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Daltonganj to Rabda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rabda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rabda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rabda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rabda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rabda
Where is Rabda located?
Rabda village is located in Manatu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rabda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rabda is Manjhauli (a).
What is the pincode of Rabda?
The pincode of Rabda is 822123.
What is the population of Rabda?
Rabda has a total population of 819, including 429 males and 390 females.
How many households are there in Rabda?
There are 215 households in Rabda.
What is the literacy rate in Rabda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rabda is 52.87%. Male literacy is 56.88% and female literacy is 48.46%.