# Rakhdih Village, Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/patamda/rakhdih/

Village · Patamda, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Rakhdih

Rakhdih is a village in Patamda sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **527 people in 110 households**, the 61st largest of 84 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 527people (2011)
- 110households
- 52.9%literacy
- 896females per 1,000 males

## Rakhdih PIN code and other codes

Rakhdih falls in Patamda sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatBidra
- Community development blockPatamda
- Census village code363259

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

## How far is Rakhdih from nearby towns?

- Patamda (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)30 km by road
- Mango (nearest town)28 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 Rakhdih?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Rakhdih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Patmda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Patamda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Rakhdih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include tamater. About 14% of the 171 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Rakhdih

Of every 100 households in Rakhdih in 2011, 8 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rakhdih · ■ Patamda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****8%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****94%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**20%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Rakhdih?

■ Rakhdih · ■ Patamda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.9%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****896**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**953

Working population ****57.3%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.9% for men and 37.9% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 152 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (4%) · **■** Marginal 136 (45%)

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 Patamda

- Raherdih582 people
- Bataluka573 people
- Pathardih572 people
- Kukru527 people
- Barubera451 people
- Jharbani436 people
- Makula434 people
- Sisda434 people

[All 89 villages in Patamda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/patamda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rakhdih from Jamshedpur?30 km by road
- What is the population of Rakhdih?527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhdih in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Patamda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhdih?52.9% (Census 2011)