Rajabhita - Pathna, Sahebganj
Rajabhita is a village situated in the Pathna subdivision of Sahebganj district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 22 km from Rajmahal and around 60 km from Sahibganj. Kathalbari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rajabhita village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajabhita is 359364. The village covers a total geographical area of 26.36 hectares and falls under the 816110 pincode. Barkha is the nearest town.
Rajabhita village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Rajabhita
According to the 2011 Census, Rajabhita village had a total population of 238 people, including 111 males and 127 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,144 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.53%, with male literacy at 62.07% and female literacy at 40.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 238 | 111 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 24 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 90 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 54 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 57 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Rajabhita
Rajabhita 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajabhita | North | 0.00 km |
| Lakhijol | North-East | 0.89 km |
| Kusma | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Madhopara | West | 1.09 km |
| Simaljuria | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Banghikund | East | 1.26 km |
| Shampur | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Nurai | East | 1.87 km |
| Lalbathan | North | 1.89 km |
| Chamudanga | North-East | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajabhita
Public transport in the Rajabhita is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakudi, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Sahibganj to Rajabhita is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajabhita
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajabhita village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rajabhita
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajabhita village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rajabhita
Where is Rajabhita located?
Rajabhita village is located in Pathna Subdivision, Sahebganj district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rajabhita?
The Gram Panchayat of Rajabhita is Kathalbari.
What is the pincode of Rajabhita?
The pincode of Rajabhita is 816110.
What is the population of Rajabhita?
Rajabhita had a total population of 238, including 111 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Rajabhita?
Rajabhita had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rajabhita?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajabhita was 50.53%. Male literacy was 62.07% and female literacy was 40.78%.