Rajmahal

Rajmahal is a Town and Subdivision in Sahibganj District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Rajmahal Block (CD) is 02569. Total area of rajmahal subdivision is 245 km² including 236.83 km² rural area and 8.50 km² urban area. Rajmahal subdivision has a population of 1,68,413 peoples, out of which urban population is 27,850 while rural population is 1,40,563. Rajmahal has a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Rajmahal subdivision has a population density of 686.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 31,306 houses in the sub-district, including 5,498 urban houses and 25,808 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 42.22% population of rajmahal subdivision is literate, out of which 48.68% males and 35.33% females are literate.

List of Villages in Rajmahal Subdivision

Rajmahal Subdivision has a total of 134 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Rajmahal Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Rajmahal Subdivision

The population profile of Rajmahal Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Rajmahal's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Rajmahal Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.