Raha गाव, Bashant Rai* ब्लॉक, गोड्डा जिल्हा — पिनकोड 814155, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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Raha is a village in Bashant Rai mandal, Godda district, Jharkhand. With a population of 3,154 across 570 households, it is one of the larger settlements in the area, though literacy stands at 35.2%.

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SUSHILA DEVI

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LGD code: 357042
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population: 3,154
Households: 570
Literacy rate: 35.2%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,193
Distance to district centre: 43 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Ranchi: 196 km
Distance to Kolkata: 249 km
Nearest railway station: Dhanpatdih · 7 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: CHC, Sarwan · 11 km

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Raha ची तुलना

By population, Raha ranks #3 of 113 villages in Bashant Rai* mandal.

Literacy rate

35.2%

−7.7% vs mandal average

Raha: 35.2%
Bashant Rai* mandal: 42.9%
Godda district: 46.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+46 vs mandal average

Raha: 980
Bashant Rai* mandal: 934

Household size

people per home

5.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Raha: 5.5
Bashant Rai* mandal: 5.8

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

Raha एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Raha हे झारखंडच्या गोड्डा जिल्ह्यातील Bashant Rai* ब्लॉकमधील 3,154 लोकसंख्येचे 570 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Bashant Rai* ब्लॉकमधील 113 गावांत 3वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 35% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 43% पेक्षा 8 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 980 स्त्रिया. हे गोड्डा जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 43 किमी, जवळचे शहर Chakaiपासून 55 किमी, Dhanpatdih रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 7 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 814155 आहे, Basantrai पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 357042 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय CHC, Sarwan, 11 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच SUSHILA DEVI आहेत; गाव Jarmundi विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Devendra Kunwar. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 3,719, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Raha · हे गाव	3,154	35%	—
Jara · Salbani	634	64%	0 किमी N
Jara · Chandrakona - I	6,569	76%	0 किमी N
Jara · Sona Rai Tharhi	566	51%	0 किमी N
Jara · Sarwan	720	44%	0 किमी N
Rampur · Bashant Rai*	920	30%	0.7 किमी SW
Nimuha · Bashant Rai*	2,029	40%	0.7 किमी SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raha

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: 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: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GODDA
Distance to nearest town (km): 49
Distance to district HQ (km): 49
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): RAHA
Total area (ha): 213
Irrigated area (ha): 13.23
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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मुख्य माहिती — Raha

LGD code: 357042
Pincode: 814155
Post office: Basantrai
Population (Census 2011): 3,154
Population (projected 2026): 3,719
Households: 570
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 35.2%
Coordinates: 24.35827°N, 86.88933°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Jarmundi
Member of Parliament: Nishikant Dubey
Member of Legislative Assembly: Devendra Kunwar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SUSHILA DEVI
Block / Mandal: Bashant Rai*
Nearest railway station: Kakwara Halt (53.5 km)

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 Godda district level

Then & Now

Raha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,154

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,719

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

570

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

672

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: 3,154Census 2011
Households: 570Census 2011
Literacy rate: 35.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,7192026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6722026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,066MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 66,859MGNREGA · 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: 881NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 50.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 93.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 54.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 71.0%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.3%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 · Godda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Godda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Godda 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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Transport

Railway · halt
Kakwara Halt
📍 53.5 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Panjwara Road
📍 58.8 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Telia
📍 61.3 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Barahat Junction
📍 63.5 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Punsia
📍 67.0 km awayOSM
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जाण्याचा मार्ग

Raha ला कसे जायचे

Mandal centre

Bashant Rai* · ≈ 2.6 km

≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Godda · ≈ 43 km

≈ 1 h 29 min by car · 1 h 46 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 11,525 people

Chakai · ≈ 55 km

≈ 1 h 52 min by car · 2 h 13 min by bike

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शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा

Ranchi196 kmcapital
Kolkata249 km
Delhi1073 km
Hyderabad1167 km

प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही

Railway stationDhanpatdih7 km
Hospital / PHCCHC, Sarwan11 km
ATM / banklic center25 km
Petrol pumpHP Petrol Pump25 km
CollegeBajla Mahila College24 km

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September 2026

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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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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
The New Indian Expressyesterday
Jharkhand Braces for Widespread Rain as Monsoon System Remains Active
jharkhandstatenews.com2 days ago
Two boys, girl paraded in village for ‘spending night together’ in Jharkhand
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Raha बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Raha चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

झारखंडच्या गोड्डा जिल्ह्यातील Bashant Rai* ब्लॉकमधील Raha चा पिनकोड 814155 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Basantrai आहे.

Raha ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Raha ची टपाल गोड्डा जिल्ह्यातील Bashant Rai* ब्लॉकमधील Basantrai पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 814155 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Raha कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Raha हे भारतातील झारखंडच्या गोड्डा जिल्ह्यातील Bashant Rai* ब्लॉकमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Raha ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Raha गावाची लोकसंख्या 3,154 आहे 570 कुटुंबांत.

Raha चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Raha ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच SUSHILA DEVI आहेत.

Raha ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Raha गावाची साक्षरता 35.2% आहे.

Raha चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Raha गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 980 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Raha जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक कोणते?

Raha जवळचे रेल्वे स्थानक Dhanpatdih (7 किमी) आहे.

Raha जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र कोणते?

Raha जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र CHC, Sarwan (11 किमी) आहे.

Raha जवळचे शहर कोणते?

Chakai (लोकसंख्या 11,525, 2011) हे जवळचे मोठे शहर, Rahaपासून सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 55 किमी.

Rahaपासून Ranchi किती दूर आहे?

Rahaपासून Ranchi सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 196 किमी (झारखंडची राजधानी); रस्त्याने सुमारे 255 किमी.

Rahaपासून Kolkata किती दूर आहे?

Rahaपासून Kolkata सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 249 किमी; रस्त्याने सुमारे 324 किमी.

Raha चे आमदार कोण?

Raha Jarmundi विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 12) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Devendra Kunwar (BJP).

Raha चे खासदार कोण?

Raha Godda लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Nishikant Dubey (BJP).

2026 मध्ये Raha ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Raha ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 3,719, 2011 च्या 3,154 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Raha चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Raha गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 357042 आहे.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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