Rarha
Rarha is a village located in Kanke subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Kanke (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Rarha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rarha unique in its vibrant Kanke-Ranchi region. You’ll see Rarha’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rarha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rarha is 373466. The village spans a total geographical area of 2355.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835214. Kanke is nearest town to Rarha village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rarha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kanke Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rarha
Population of Rarha
According to the 2011 Census, Rarha has a total population of about 3,327, with approximately 1,688 males and 1,639 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 528 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 123 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,692. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.02%, with male literacy at about 55.27% and female literacy near 36.49%. There are around 621 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rarha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,327 | 1,688 | 1,639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 528 | 272 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 123 | 61 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,692 | 1,377 | 1,315 |
| Literate Population | 1,531 | 933 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,796 | 755 | 1,041 |
Connectivity of Rarha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rarha. As per the 2011 stats, Rarha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rarha
Knowing the nearby villages of Rarha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rarha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rarha
- Where is Rarha located?
- Rarha village is situated in Kanke Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rarha?
- Rarha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rarha?
- The pincode of Rarha is 835214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rarha is 3,327, with 1,688 males and 1,639 females.
- How many households are there in Rarha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rarha village has a total of 621 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rarha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rarha is 46.02%. The male literacy rate is 55.27%, while the female literacy rate is 36.49%.