Rahe village, Rahe block | Pincode 834001

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Rahe is a village in Rahe mandal, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, with a population of 2,949 across 671 households. The village has a literacy rate of 66.4% and is located at coordinates 23.268°N, 85.645°E with PIN code 834001.

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KRISHNA PATAR

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LGD code: 373781
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 2,949
Households: 671
Literacy rate: 66.4%
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,014
Distance to district centre: 38 km
Distance to mandal centre: 20 km
Distance to Ranchi: 35 km
Distance to Kolkata: 289 km
Nearest railway station: Gautamdhara · 9 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: I.T.D.A.Meso Hospital Rinchi,Jonha · 12 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rahe compares

By population, Rahe ranks #1 of 59 villages in Rahe mandal — the largest.

Literacy rate

66.4%

+6.9% vs mandal average

Rahe: 66.4%
Rahe mandal: 59.5%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

906

−66 vs mandal average

Rahe: 906
Rahe mandal: 972

Household size

people per home

4.4

Same as the mandal average

Rahe: 4.4
Rahe mandal: 4.4

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

Rahe at a glance

Rahe is a village of 2,949 people in 671 households (Census 2011) in Rahe block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the largest of 59 villages in Rahe block. Literacy is 66%, 7 points above the block average of 60% and the sex ratio is 906 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Ranchi district centre, 24 km from Tamar, the nearest town, 9 km from Gautamdhara railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 373781. The nearest hospital or health centre is I.T.D.A.Meso Hospital Rinchi,Jonha, 12 km away. The sarpanch is KRISHNA PATAR, and the village votes in Tamar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vikas Kumar Munda. The population is estimated at 3,477 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rahe · this village	2,949	66%	—
Rahe · Kuru	196	47%	0 km N
Basantpur · Chas	593	61%	6.7 km NE
Banpur · Kisko	713	55%	6.7 km NE
Basantpur · Rahe	1,716	63%	6.7 km NE
Basantpur · Deoghar	237	67%	6.7 km NE
Basantpur · Barharwa	999	49%	6.7 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rahe

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 1
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 1
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: Yes
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 68
Distance to district HQ (km): 68
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RAHE
Total area (ha): 164
Irrigated area (ha): 24.62
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rahe

LGD code: 373781
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 2,949
Population (projected 2026): 3,477
Households: 671
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 906
Literacy rate: 66.4%
Coordinates: 23.26802°N, 85.64528°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Khunti
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tamar
Member of Parliament: Kali Charan Munda
Member of Legislative Assembly: Vikas Kumar Munda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KRISHNA PATAR
Block / Mandal: Rahe

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 Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Rahe — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,949

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,477

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

671

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

791

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: 2,949Census 2011
Households: 671Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 906 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,4772026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 7912026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · 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: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%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 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi 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 Rahe

Mandal centre

Rahe · ≈ 20 km

≈ 40 min by car · 48 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Ranchi · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 19 min by car · 1 h 33 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,345 people

Tamar · ≈ 24 km

≈ 49 min by car · 59 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi35 kmcapital
Kolkata289 km
Hyderabad992 km
Delhi1031 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationGautamdhara9 km
Hospital / PHCI.T.D.A.Meso Hospital Rinchi,Jonha12 km
ATM / bankState Bank of India26 km
Petrol pumpJio BP Petroleum23 km
CollegeSarla Birla University25 km
Police stationPolice Station Kharsidag27 km

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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

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India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News5 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review5 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia6 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
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Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
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Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire7 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Rahe

What is the pincode of Rahe?

The pincode of Rahe, Rahe block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Rahe?

Mail for Rahe is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Rahe block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rahe located?

Rahe is a village in Rahe block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Rahe as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rahe village has a population of 2,949 across 671 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rahe?

The current sarpanch of Rahe gram panchayat is KRISHNA PATAR.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rahe in?

Rahe falls under the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rahe in?

Rahe falls under the Tamar assembly constituency (AC #58) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Rahe?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rahe village is 66.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Rahe?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rahe village is 906 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rahe?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rahe, 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 Rahe from Ranchi district centre?

Rahe is approximately 38 km (straight-line) from the centre of Ranchi district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rahe?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rahe village is 373781.

Which is the nearest town to Rahe?

Tamar (population 12,345, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 24 km from Rahe in a straight line.

How big is Rahe compared to other villages in Rahe block?

Rahe ranks 1 of 59 villages in Rahe block by Census 2011 population (2,949 residents) — it is the largest village in the block.

How far is Rahe from Ranchi?

Rahe is about 35 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 46 km.

How far is Rahe from Kolkata?

Rahe is about 289 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 376 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rahe?

Gautamdhara is the nearest railway station to Rahe, about 9 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 12 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rahe?

I.T.D.A.Meso Hospital Rinchi,Jonha is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rahe, about 12 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 15 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Rahe?

State Bank of India is the nearest ATM or bank to Rahe, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Rahe?

Jio BP Petroleum is the nearest petrol pump to Rahe, about 23 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 30 km.

Who is the MLA of Rahe?

Rahe falls under Tamar assembly constituency (AC 58). The sitting MLA is Vikas Kumar Munda (JMM).

Who is the MP for Rahe?

Rahe is in Khunti Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kali Charan Munda (INC).

What is the population of Rahe in 2026?

Rahe is estimated at 3,477 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,949 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rahe in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Rahe?

KRISHNA PATAR is the sarpanch of Rahe gram panchayat, Rahe block. See the sarpanch list of Rahe 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)