Raijama

Raijama is a village located in Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsawan (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Seraikela Kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Riding is the gram panchayat of Raijama village.

Raijama has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Raijama

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raijama is 378706. The village spans a total geographical area of 1134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 837530. Kharsawan is nearest town to Raijama village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Raijama 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 Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Raijama

Below is a concise population overview of Raijama as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 752 388 364
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 148 81 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 N/A 1
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 751 388 363
Literate Population 273 186 87
Illiterate Population 479 202 277

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raijama village:

  • The total population of Raijama village is around 752, including approximately 388 males and 364 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Raijama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raijama village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 751 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raijama village is about 36.30%, with male literacy at 47.94% and female literacy at 23.90%.
  • There are around 161 households in Raijama village.

Connectivity of Raijama

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raijama. As per the 2011 stats, Raijama had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Raijama

Knowing the nearby villages of Raijama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raijama.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Raijama

Where is Raijama located?
Raijama village is situated in Kharsawan Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raijama?
The Gram Panchayat of Raijama is Riding (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raijama?
The pincode of Raijama is 837530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raijama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raijama is 752, with 388 males and 364 females.
How many households are there in Raijama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raijama village has a total of 161 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raijama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raijama is 36.30%. The male literacy rate is 47.94%, while the female literacy rate is 23.90%.