Richituka
Richituka is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Sarikela-kharswana. As per 2009 stats, Bandu is the gram panchayat of Richituka village.
Here you can discover what makes Richituka unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Richituka’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 Richituka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Richituka is 379623. The village spans a total geographical area of 212 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Gobindpur is nearest town to Richituka village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Richituka 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 Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Richituka
Population of Richituka
According to the 2011 Census, Richituka has a total population of about 631, with approximately 297 males and 334 females. The sex ratio is around 1124 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 545. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.63%, with male literacy at about 69.02% and female literacy near 43.71%. There are around 122 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Richituka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 631 | 297 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 545 | 253 | 292 |
| Literate Population | 351 | 205 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 92 | 188 |
Connectivity of Richituka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Richituka. As per the 2011 stats, Richituka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Richituka
Knowing the nearby villages of Richituka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Richituka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Richituka
- Where is Richituka located?
- Richituka village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Richituka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Richituka is Bandu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Richituka?
- The pincode of Richituka is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Richituka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Richituka is 631, with 297 males and 334 females.
- How many households are there in Richituka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Richituka village has a total of 122 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Richituka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Richituka is 55.63%. The male literacy rate is 69.02%, while the female literacy rate is 43.71%.