Rajhara - Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj), Palamu
Rajhara is a village situated in the Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. Rajhara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajhara is 366513. The village covers a total geographical area of 1040 hectares and falls under the 822118 pincode.
Rajhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajhara
According to the 2011 Census, Rajhara village had a total population of 3,958 people, including 2,015 males and 1,943 females, living in 788 households. The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.75%, with male literacy at 70.44% and female literacy at 42.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,418, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 934.
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 | 3,958 | 2,015 | 1,943 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 728 | 364 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,418 | 741 | 677 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 934 | 468 | 466 |
| Literate Population | 1,833 | 1,163 | 670 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,125 | 852 | 1,273 |
Nearby Villages of Rajhara
Rajhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Marabhang Jagir | East | 2.13 km |
| Lahlahe | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 2.22 km |
| Khoundih | South | 2.26 km |
| Chak Maribhang | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Nawatoli | West | 2.74 km |
| Purnadih | South | 2.81 km |
| Sohgora | East | 2.87 km |
| Dhanganw | North | 2.90 km |
| Aru | West | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajhara
Public transport in the Rajhara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Keckhi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
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 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajhara
Where is Rajhara located?
Rajhara village is located in Nilambar-Pitambarpur(Lesliganj) Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajhara?
Rajhara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajhara?
The pincode of Rajhara is 822118.
What is the population of Rajhara?
Rajhara had a total population of 3,958, including 2,015 males and 1,943 females.
How many households are there in Rajhara?
Rajhara had 788 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajhara was 56.75%. Male literacy was 70.44% and female literacy was 42.43%.