Rabra - Pandu, Palamu
Rabra is a village situated in the Pandu subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pandu and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Ratnag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rabra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rabra is 365712. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.89 hectares and falls under the 822132 pincode.
Rabra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rabra
As per Census 2011, Rabra village has a total population of 1,040 people, consisting of 525 males and 515 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 195 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 478 illiterate residents. Additionally, 88 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rabra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,040 | 525 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 344 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 181 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Rabra
Rabra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rabri | North-East | 0.44 km |
| Murumatuor Mururatu | West | 0.82 km |
| Pipri | West | 1.62 km |
| Guasarai | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Ratnag | East | 2.06 km |
| Kajru Kalan | West | 2.07 km |
| Ghasidag | South-East | 2.77 km |
| Rajkhar | South-West | 2.83 km |
| Mahuli | West | 2.97 km |
| Kulia | North-West | 3.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rabra
Public transport in the Rabra is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 138.9 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Rabra is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rabra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rabra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rabra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rabra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rabra
Where is Rabra located?
Rabra village is located in Pandu Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rabra?
The Gram Panchayat of Rabra is Ratnag.
What is the pincode of Rabra?
The pincode of Rabra is 822132.
What is the population of Rabra?
Rabra has a total population of 1,040, including 525 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Rabra?
There are 189 households in Rabra.
What is the literacy rate in Rabra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rabra is 54.04%. Male literacy is 65.52% and female literacy is 42.33%.