Rabda village, Chainpur block | Pincode 822110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PARWATI DEVI

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LGD code: 366722
Pincode: 822110
Post office: Raj Chainpur
Population: 4,511
Households: 906
Literacy rate: 41.6%
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2,015
Distance to district centre: 222 km
Distance to mandal centre: 169 km
Distance to Ranchi: 161 km
Distance to Kolkata: 482 km
Nearest railway station: Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station · 13 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Lalgarh Hospital · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rabda compares

By population, Rabda ranks #5 of 179 villages in Chainpur mandal.

Literacy rate

41.6%

−4.0% vs mandal average

Rabda: 41.6%
Chainpur mandal: 45.6%
Palamu district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,047

+104 vs mandal average

Rabda: 1,047
Chainpur mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

5.0

−0.2 vs mandal average

Rabda: 5.0
Chainpur mandal: 5.2

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

Rabda at a glance

Rabda is a village of 4,511 people in 906 households (Census 2011) in Chainpur block, Palamu district, Jharkhand, the 5th-largest of 179 villages in Chainpur block. Literacy is 42%, 4 points below the block average of 46% and the sex ratio is 1,047 women per 1,000 men. It lies 222 km from the Palamu district centre, 23 km from Okhargara, the nearest town, 13 km from Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 822110, served by Raj Chainpur post office; the LGD village code is 366722. The nearest hospital or health centre is Lalgarh Hospital, 12 km away. The sarpanch is PARWATI DEVI, and the village votes in Mandu assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nirmal Mahto. The population is estimated at 5,318 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rabda · this village	4,511	42%	—
Rabda · Pratappur	527	47%	0 km N
Rabda · Pratappur	164	44%	0 km N
Rabda · Pratappur	258	54%	0 km N
Rabda · Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*	1,354	46%	0 km N
Rabda · Satbarwa	1,869	47%	0 km N
Rabda · Nawa Bazar	2,335	51%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rabda

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: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 10
Primary school: 4
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DALTONGANJ
Distance to nearest town (km): 27
Distance to district HQ (km): 27
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 22
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): RABDA
Total area (ha): 655
Irrigated area (ha): 70.65
Forest area (ha): 325.64

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

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Key facts — Rabda

LGD code: 366722
Pincode: 822110
Post office: Raj Chainpur
Population (Census 2011): 4,511
Population (projected 2026): 5,318
Households: 906
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1047
Literacy rate: 41.6%
Coordinates: 24.05226°N, 83.92578°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hazaribagh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mandu
Member of Parliament: Manish Jaiswal
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nirmal Mahto
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PARWATI DEVI
Block / Mandal: Chainpur

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 Palamu district level

Then & Now

Rabda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

4,511

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

5,318

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

906

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

1,068

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: 4,511Census 2011
Households: 906Census 2011
Literacy rate: 41.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1047 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5,3182026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1,0682026 projection
Active job cards: 2,10,404MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,02,568MGNREGA · 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: 1,098NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 65.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 95.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.3%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 81.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.0%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 · Palamu district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Palamu district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Palamu 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Rabda

Mandal centre

Chainpur · ≈ 169 km

≈ 5 h 47 min by car · 6 h 52 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Palamu · ≈ 222 km

≈ 7 h 36 min by car · 9 h 2 min by bike

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Nearest town · 10,737 people

Okhargara · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi161 kmcapital
Kolkata482 km
Delhi840 km
Hyderabad932 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationLalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station13 km
Hospital / PHCLalgarh Hospital12 km
ATM / bankSBI16 km
Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump16 km
CollegeYodh Singh Namdhari Mahila Mahavidyalaya14 km

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam

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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active

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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand

Reported by ThePrint.

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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
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Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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People often ask about Rabda

What is the pincode of Rabda?

The pincode of Rabda, Chainpur block, Palamu district, Jharkhand is 822110. The post office is Raj Chainpur.

Which post office delivers to Rabda?

Mail for Rabda is delivered through Raj Chainpur post office, pincode 822110, in Chainpur block, Palamu district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rabda located?

Rabda is a village in Chainpur block of Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Rabda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rabda village has a population of 4,511 across 906 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rabda?

The current sarpanch of Rabda gram panchayat is PARWATI DEVI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rabda in?

Rabda falls under the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #14) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rabda in?

Rabda falls under the Mandu assembly constituency (AC #24) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Rabda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rabda village is 41.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Rabda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rabda village is 1047 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rabda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rabda, 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.

How far is Rabda from Palamu district centre?

Rabda is approximately 222 km (straight-line) from the centre of Palamu district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rabda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rabda village is 366722.

Which is the nearest town to Rabda?

Okhargara (population 10,737, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 23 km from Rabda in a straight line.

How big is Rabda compared to other villages in Chainpur block?

Rabda ranks 5 of 179 villages in Chainpur block by Census 2011 population (4,511 residents).

How far is Rabda from Ranchi?

Rabda is about 161 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 210 km.

How far is Rabda from Kolkata?

Rabda is about 482 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 627 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rabda?

Lalgarh Bihar Halt Railway Station is the nearest railway station to Rabda, about 13 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 17 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rabda?

Lalgarh Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rabda, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 16 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rabda?

SBI is the nearest ATM or bank to Rabda, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rabda?

Reliance Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Rabda, about 16 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 20 km.

Who is the MLA of Rabda?

Rabda falls under Mandu assembly constituency (AC 24). The sitting MLA is Nirmal Mahto (AJSU Party).

Who is the MP for Rabda?

Rabda is in Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Manish Jaiswal (BJP).

What is the population of Rabda in 2026?

Rabda is estimated at 5,318 people in 2026, up about 18% from 4,511 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rabda in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Rabda?

PARWATI DEVI is the sarpanch of Rabda gram panchayat, Chainpur block. See the sarpanch list of Chainpur 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
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)