Raghubahiar village, Peterwar block | Pincode 829121

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

NAMA KISHOR MANJHI

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LGD code: 362478
Pincode: 829121
Post office: Peterbar
Population: 504
Households: 112
Literacy rate: 49.8%
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 319

Census 2011 · in context

How Raghubahiar compares

By population, Raghubahiar ranks #56 of 61 villages in Peterwar mandal.

Literacy rate

49.8%

−2.0% vs mandal average

Raghubahiar: 49.8%
Peterwar mandal: 51.8%
Bokaro district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

992

+48 vs mandal average

Raghubahiar: 992
Peterwar mandal: 944

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.6 vs mandal average

Raghubahiar: 4.5
Peterwar mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Raghubahiar at a glance

Raghubahiar is a village of 504 people in 112 households (Census 2011) in Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, the 56th-largest of 61 villages in Peterwar block. Literacy is 50%, 2 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 992 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 829121, served by Peterbar post office; the LGD village code is 362478. The sarpanch is NAMA KISHOR MANJHI, and the village votes in Tundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mathura Prasad Mahato. The population is estimated at 594 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Raghubahiar · this village	504	50%	—
Mayapur · Peterwar	1,813	41%	—
Chatugara · Peterwar	1,649	34%	—
Rohar · Peterwar	1,326	42%	—
Samlata · Peterwar	271	35%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raghubahiar

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 10
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAS
Distance to nearest town (km): 25
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 20
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): MAYAPUR
Total area (ha): 287.53
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 123.26

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Raghubahiar

LGD code: 362478
Pincode: 829121
Post office: Peterbar
Population (Census 2011): 504
Population (projected 2026): 594
Households: 112
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 992
Literacy rate: 49.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tundi
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mathura Prasad Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: NAMA KISHOR MANJHI
Block / Mandal: Peterwar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bokaro district level

Then & Now

Raghubahiar — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

504

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

594

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

132

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 504Census 2011
Households: 112Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 992 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5942026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1322026 projection
Active job cards: 1,45,070MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 64,118MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 899NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 72.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 68.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bokaro district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bokaro district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

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Jharkhand signs MoU with Centre under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0; CM Soren seeks release of Rs 6,500 crore dues
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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
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How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review8 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India9 days ago
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Quick answers

People often ask about Raghubahiar

What is the pincode of Raghubahiar?

The pincode of Raghubahiar, Peterwar block, Bokaro district, Jharkhand is 829121. The post office is Peterbar.

Which post office delivers to Raghubahiar?

Mail for Raghubahiar is delivered through Peterbar post office, pincode 829121, in Peterwar block, Bokaro district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Raghubahiar located?

Raghubahiar is a village in Peterwar block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Raghubahiar as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Raghubahiar village has a population of 504 across 112 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Raghubahiar?

The current sarpanch of Raghubahiar gram panchayat is NAMA KISHOR MANJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raghubahiar in?

Raghubahiar falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Raghubahiar in?

Raghubahiar falls under the Tundi assembly constituency (AC #42) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Raghubahiar?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Raghubahiar village is 49.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Raghubahiar?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Raghubahiar village is 992 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Raghubahiar?

12 schemes currently match residents of Raghubahiar, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Raghubahiar?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raghubahiar village is 362478.

How big is Raghubahiar compared to other villages in Peterwar block?

Raghubahiar ranks 56 of 61 villages in Peterwar block by Census 2011 population (504 residents).

Who is the MLA of Raghubahiar?

Raghubahiar falls under Tundi assembly constituency (AC 42). The sitting MLA is Mathura Prasad Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Raghubahiar?

Raghubahiar is in Giridih Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Chandra Prakash Choudhary (All Jharkhand Students Union).

What is the population of Raghubahiar in 2026?

Raghubahiar is estimated at 594 people in 2026, up about 18% from 504 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Raghubahiar in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Raghubahiar in Bokaro district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Raghubahiar?

NAMA KISHOR MANJHI is the sarpanch of Raghubahiar gram panchayat, Peterwar block. See the sarpanch list of Peterwar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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