# Rajan Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Rajan

Rajan is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814165**. The 2011 Census counted **2,051 people in 352 households**, the 21st largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 2,051people (2011)
- 352households
- 50.1%literacy
- 814165PIN code

## Rajan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rajan is 814165.** Rajan falls in Meherma sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814165
- Gram panchayatMadhura
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355812

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rajan from nearby towns?

- Godda (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Godda (district HQ)60 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)60 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rajan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Rajan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Belbadda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhamri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rajan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 90% of the 122 hectares of village land is sown, and 85 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rajan

Of every 100 households in Rajan in 2011, 15 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rajan · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**86%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**22%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**72%

Use banking services ****17%**

**46%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**37%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rajan?

■ Rajan · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.1%**

**56.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**960

Working population ****50.5%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.1% for men and 38.0% for women. 52% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 17 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 83 (8%) · **■** Marginal 928 (90%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Meherma

- Mehrma2,358 people
- Kamardiha2,334 people
- Budhason2,118 people
- Amor2,058 people
- Partappur Mal1,955 people
- Kumardom1,912 people
- Rasti Kar1,907 people
- Barari1,906 people

[All 213 villages in Meherma](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/meherma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rajan?814165
- How far is Rajan from Godda?60 km by road
- What is the population of Rajan?2,051 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajan in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rajan?50.1% (Census 2011)