Rajdiria - Nawa Bazar, Palamu

Rajdiria is a village situated in the Nawa Bazar subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawa Bazar and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Sohdagkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajdiria village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajdiria is 365844. The village covers a total geographical area of 576 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.

Rajdiria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Rajdiria

As per Census 2011, Rajdiria village has a total population of 1,797 people, consisting of 938 males and 859 females. The village has 315 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 333 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 713 literate and 1,084 illiterate residents. Additionally, 391 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,161 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajdiria are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1,797938859
Child Population (0–6 yrs)333171162
Scheduled Castes (SC)391197194
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1,161614547
Literate Population713452261
Illiterate Population1,084486598

Nearby Villages of Rajdiria

Rajdiria 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MalhatoliNorth-East1.37 km
KortaSouth-West1.99 km
Sohdag KhurdNorth2.28 km
PipraSouth-West2.67 km
SinjoEast2.96 km
Kumbhi KalanWest3.41 km
Kanda KhasSouth3.43 km
Kumbhi KhurdNorth-West3.52 km
ItkoEast3.99 km
TaliSouth4.02 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rajdiria

Rajdiria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rajhura, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 134.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Rajdiria is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rajdiria

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajdiria village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Rajdiria

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajdiria village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Rajdiria

Where is Rajdiria located?

Rajdiria village is located in Nawa Bazar Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rajdiria?

The Gram Panchayat of Rajdiria is Sohdagkhurd.

What is the pincode of Rajdiria?

The pincode of Rajdiria is 822113.

What is the population of Rajdiria?

Rajdiria has a total population of 1,797, including 938 males and 859 females.

How many households are there in Rajdiria?

There are 315 households in Rajdiria.

What is the literacy rate in Rajdiria?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajdiria is 39.68%. Male literacy is 48.19% and female literacy is 30.38%.