Village · Nilambar-Pitambarpur, Palamu
# Rajhara

Rajhara is a village in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code 822126. The 2011 Census counted 3,958 people in 788 households, the 1st largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.3%.
- 3,958 people (2011)
- 788 households
- 56.7% literacy
- 822126 PIN code

## Rajhara PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Rajhara is 822126. Rajhara falls in Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.
- PIN code 822126
- Gram panchayat Kundri
- Community development block Nilambar-Pitambarpur
- Census village code 366513

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

## How far is Rajhara from nearby towns?
- Medininagar (nearest town) 22 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Rajhara?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Rajhara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Kundri
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Medininagar
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 3 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 Rajhara known for?

The main crops are rice. About 97% of the 1,040 hectares of village land is sown, and 49 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Rajhara

Of every 100 households in Rajhara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rajhara · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 0% 1%
- Toilet within the home 16% 8%
- No toilet (open defecation) 84% 92%
- Tap water 4% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 5% 11%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 88% 98%
- Use banking services 49% 47%
- Television 1% 7%
- Mobile phone 34% 27%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 43% 46%
- 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 Rajhara?

■ Rajhara · ■ Nilambar-Pitambarpur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 56.7% 65.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 964 930
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1000 944
- Working population 26.4% 36.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 42.4% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 19 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 132 (13%) · ■ Other work 41 (4%) · ■ Marginal 854 (82%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Nilambar-Pitambarpur
- Lesliganj 3,870 people
- Kundri 3,836 people
- Purnadih 3,349 people
- Oria Kalan 2,766 people

All 118 villages in Nilambar-Pitambarpur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Rajhara? 822126
- What is the population of Rajhara? 3,958 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajhara in? Palamu district (Nilambar-Pitambarpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rajhara? 56.7% (Census 2011)

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