Village · Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
# Rabda

Rabda is a village in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822113. The 2011 Census counted 1,354 people in 307 households, the 15th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.4%.
- 1,354 people (2011)
- 307 households
- 55.4% literacy
- 822113 PIN code

## Rabda PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rabda is 822113. Rabda falls in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822113
- Gram panchayat Namudag
- Community development block Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
- Census village code 365603

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Rabda from nearby towns?
- Chhatarpur (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ) 60 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Rabda?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Rabda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Public library In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Chattarpur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 4 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rabda known for?

The main crops are rice. About 55% of the 107 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Rabda

Of every 100 households in Rabda in 2011, 3 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rabda · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 1%
- Toilet within the home 5% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 95%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 7% 15%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 37% 32%
- Television 6% 5%
- Mobile phone 35% 35%
- Computer with internet 1% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 55% 42%
- Own their home 100% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Rabda?

■ Rabda · ■ Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 55.4% 53.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 957 927
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1043 986
- Working population 43.6% 43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 44.3% for women. 54% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 53 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 304 (52%) · ■ Household industry 6 (1%) · ■ Other work 69 (12%) · ■ Marginal 158 (27%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*
- Taridih 1,761 people
- Silda Khurd 1,682 people
- Bara 1,599 people
- Kuku Kalan 1,591 people
- Gamhariadih 1,339 people
- Lachhmipur 1,310 people
- Karkata 1,305 people
- Jharha 1,119 people

All 98 villages in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*

## Other places named Rabda
- Rabda · Village, Chainpur, Palamu · 4,511 people
- Rabda · Village, Nawa Bazar, Palamu · 2,335 people
- Rabda · Village, Satbarwa, Palamu · 1,869 people
- Rabda · Village, Manatu, Palamu · 819 people
- Rabda · Village, Ranka, Garhwa · 715 people
- Rabda · Village, Dumaria, Gaya · 546 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rabda? 822113
- How far is Rabda from Medininagar? 60 km by road
- What is the population of Rabda? 1,354 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rabda in? Palamu district (Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rabda? 55.4% (Census 2011)

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