Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is a revenue village in Maheshpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand. It had a population of 448 in 115 households (Census 2011).
448 people. 115 homes.
Maheshpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand.
Raghunathpur today
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Raghunathpur is a village in Maheshpur block, Pakur district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had 448 people in 115 households, with a literacy rate of 71.8%. It is administered by the Damdama gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 816106.
Gram panchayat
Raghunathpur is in the Damdama gram panchayat.
Other villages in Damdama
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Raghunathpur compares
By population, Raghunathpur is #171 of 322 inhabited villages in Maheshpur block.
| — | Raghunathpur | Maheshpur block | Pakur |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 71.8% | 52.3% | 47.3% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 1,123 | 989 | 991 |
| People per household | 3.9 | 4.7 | 4.9 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
Villages sharing PIN 816106
- Maheshpur · Maheshpur
- Banskandri · Maheshpur
- Birkiti · Maheshpur
- Palsa · Maheshpur
- Rampur · Maheshpur
- Gadarpara · Maheshpur
- Damdama · Maheshpur
- Rolagram · Maheshpur
- Barkiari · Maheshpur
All villages with PIN 816106 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Raghunathpur
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
From Pakur district
- Notice Regarding the Employment Camp Notification — Pakur
District Administration, Pakur · 24 Oct 2026
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Government jobs near Raghunathpur
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
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Essential services & places near Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Maheshpur block, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices176 in Pakur district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics14 in Pakur district
Hospital
Chapgawan
Primary / community health centre
Near Durga Mandir, Amrapara Bazar
Transport13 in Pakur district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
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Raghunathpur on the map
Electoral profile
Estimated: 100% of the 23 mapped villages in the same mandal fall in this constituency. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Jharkhand Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Questions about Raghunathpur
- Where is Raghunathpur located?
- Raghunathpur is a village in Maheshpur block of Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
- Which district is Raghunathpur in?
- Raghunathpur is in Pakur district of Jharkhand.
- Which gram panchayat does Raghunathpur belong to?
- Raghunathpur comes under the Damdama gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
- The pincode of Raghunathpur, Maheshpur, Pakur is 816106.
- What is the population of Raghunathpur?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur had a population of 448 (211 males and 237 females).
- How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
- Raghunathpur had 115 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Raghunathpur?
- The literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 71.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Raghunathpur?
- Raghunathpur had 1,123 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raghunathpur in?
- Raghunathpur is in the Rajmahal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Raghunathpur?
- Vijay Kumar Hansdak (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Rajmahal Lok Sabha seat, which includes Raghunathpur, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Raghunathpur in?
- Raghunathpur is in the Maheshpur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Raghunathpur?
- Stephen Marandi (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha) won the Maheshpur assembly seat, which includes Raghunathpur, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Raghunathpur?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raghunathpur is 360793 and its Census 2011 village code is 360793.
- Which villages are near Raghunathpur?
- Other villages in Maheshpur block include Abhua, Afiapara, Ahalyapur, Akharasol, Amalagachhi Naraintola.
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Maheshpur block
- Maheshpur
- Banskandri
- Birkiti
- Palsa
- Rampur
- Gadarpara
- Damdama
- Rolagram
- Barkiari
- Barkuro
- Dharamkhanpur
- Bara
- Baliadanga
- Salempur
- Gangadah
- Pokhria
- Radepur
- Sirajpur
- Jaipur Barunga
- Sohubil
- Chakudhara
- Makdumpur
- Harishpur
- Abhua
- Raghunathpur
- Chandalmara
- Teliapokhar
- Kanijhora
- Babudaha
- Darajpur