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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Rajwardih is a village in Narayanpur mandal, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, with a population of 139 across 28 households. The village has a literacy rate of 55.4% and is located at coordinates 24.070°N, 86.581°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAKITA HEMBROM
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- LGD code
- 372236
- Pincode
- 815357
- Post office
- Karogram
- Population
- 139
- Households
- 28
- Literacy rate
- 55.4%
- Sex ratio
- 782 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 61
- Distance to district centre
- 43 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 10 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 152 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 247 km
- Nearest railway station
- Vidyasagar · 13 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Community Health Centre · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Rajwardih compares
By population, Rajwardih ranks #206 of 258 villages in Narayanpur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
55.4%
+11.1% vs mandal average
- Rajwardih
- 55.4%
- Narayanpur mandal
- 44.3%
- Jamtara district
- 53.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
782
−170 vs mandal average
- Rajwardih
- 782
- Narayanpur mandal
- 952
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Rajwardih
- 5.0
- Narayanpur mandal
- 5.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rajwardih at a glance
Rajwardih is a village of 139 people in 28 households (Census 2011) in Narayanpur block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand, the 206th-largest of 258 villages in Narayanpur block. Literacy is 55%, 11 points above the block average of 44% and the sex ratio is 782 women per 1,000 men. It lies 43 km from the Jamtara district centre, 47 km from Kharki, the nearest town, 13 km from Vidyasagar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815357, served by Karogram post office; the LGD village code is 372236. The nearest hospital or health centre is Community Health Centre, 5 km away. The sarpanch is SAKITA HEMBROM, and the village votes in Jamtara assembly constituency, represented by MLA Irfan Ansari. The population is estimated at 164 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rajwardih
- 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)
- 3
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- 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
- JAMTARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 26
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 30
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- TOYATAND
- Total area (ha)
- 18
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Rajwardih
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Rajwardih
- LGD code
- 372236
- Pincode
- 815357
- Post office
- Karogram
- Population (Census 2011)
- 139
- Population (projected 2026)
- 164
- Households
- 28
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 782
- Literacy rate
- 55.4%
- Coordinates
- 24.06962°N, 86.58059°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Dumka
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jamtara
- Member of Parliament
- Nalin Soren
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Irfan Ansari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- SAKITA HEMBROM
- Block / Mandal
- Narayanpur
Getting there
How to reach Rajwardih
Distance to cities · straight line
- Ranchi152 kmcapital
- Kolkata247 km
- Delhi1061 km
- Hyderabad1122 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationVidyasagar13 km
- Hospital / PHCCommunity Health Centre5 km
- ATM / bankBank of India28 km
- Petrol pumpCity Fuels27 km
- CollegeSSLNT College33 km
- Police stationJharia Police Station40 km
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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