Rasunia - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Rasunia is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Chandil and around 57 km from Sarikela. Rasuniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasunia is 378823. The village covers a total geographical area of 471 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Rasunia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasunia
As per Census 2011, Rasunia village has a total population of 1,929 people, consisting of 982 males and 947 females. The village has 441 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 972 literate and 957 illiterate residents. Additionally, 96 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 668 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasunia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,929 | 982 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 148 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 668 | 328 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 972 | 609 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 373 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Rasunia
Rasunia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hathinada | West | 1.62 km |
| Sukh Shari | South | 1.80 km |
| Kanglatanr | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Rawtara | South | 2.31 km |
| Bana | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Gunda | East | 2.51 km |
| Lawa | North | 2.81 km |
| Ruchap | South-West | 3.15 km |
| Ruyani | West | 3.33 km |
| Ugdih | South | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasunia
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rasunia. The nearest railway station is Chandil Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Rasunia is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasunia 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 Rasunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasunia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasunia
Where is Rasunia located?
Rasunia village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasunia is Rasuniya.
What is the pincode of Rasunia?
The pincode of Rasunia is 832401.
What is the population of Rasunia?
Rasunia has a total population of 1,929, including 982 males and 947 females.
How many households are there in Rasunia?
There are 441 households in Rasunia.
What is the literacy rate in Rasunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasunia is 50.39%. Male literacy is 62.02% and female literacy is 38.33%.