Royadih - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Royadih is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandil and around 51 km from Sarikela - Kharswana. Chouka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Royadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Royadih is 378817. The village covers a total geographical area of 272 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Royadih 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 Royadih
According to the 2011 Census, Royadih village had a total population of 916 people, including 484 males and 432 females, living in 172 households. The sex ratio was 893 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.01%, with male literacy at 76.24% and female literacy at 44.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 899.
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 | 916 | 484 | 432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 80 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 899 | 474 | 425 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 308 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 445 | 176 | 269 |
Nearby Villages of Royadih
Royadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chandudih | West | 1.39 km |
| Berada | South | 1.55 km |
| Tuidungri | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Mirudih | West | 1.94 km |
| Jamdoha | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Bandu | North | 2.07 km |
| Kuruktopa | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Dubrajpur | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Chowka | South | 2.84 km |
| Borabinda | East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Royadih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Royadih. The nearest railway station is Bakarkudi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela - Kharswana to Royadih is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Royadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Royadih 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Royadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Royadih 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 Royadih
Where is Royadih located?
Royadih village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Royadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Royadih is Chouka.
What is the pincode of Royadih?
The pincode of Royadih is 832401.
What is the population of Royadih?
Royadih had a total population of 916, including 484 males and 432 females.
How many households are there in Royadih?
Royadih had 172 households.
What is the literacy rate in Royadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Royadih was 61.01%. Male literacy was 76.24% and female literacy was 44.29%.