Raorao - Gola, Ramgarh
Raorao is a village situated in the Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Uparbarga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raorao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raorao is 369275. The village covers a total geographical area of 1197.52 hectares and falls under the 829110 pincode.
Raorao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Raorao
According to the 2011 Census, Raorao village had a total population of 1,629 people, including 814 males and 815 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 1,001 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.13%, with male literacy at 59.08% and female literacy at 32.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 29, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,148.
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 | 1,629 | 814 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 142 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 18 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,148 | 581 | 567 |
| Literate Population | 614 | 397 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 417 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Raorao
Raorao 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saragdih | South-West | 2.69 km |
| Uparbarga | East | 2.77 km |
| Gumanjara | North | 2.93 km |
| Bisa | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Uladaka | West | 3.27 km |
| Sangrampur | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Aoradih | West | 3.99 km |
| Hethbarga | South | 4.00 km |
| Tandil | North | 4.22 km |
| Dimra | South-West | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raorao
Raorao is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barlanga, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ramgarh to Raorao is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raorao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raorao 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raorao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raorao 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 Raorao
Where is Raorao located?
Raorao village is located in Gola Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raorao?
The Gram Panchayat of Raorao is Uparbarga.
What is the pincode of Raorao?
The pincode of Raorao is 829110.
What is the population of Raorao?
Raorao had a total population of 1,629, including 814 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Raorao?
Raorao had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raorao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raorao was 46.13%. Male literacy was 59.08% and female literacy was 32.93%.