Rajabhita

Rajabhita
Village
Rajabhita Location in Jharkhand, India Show map of Jharkhand Rajabhita Rajabhita (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 24°56′03″N87°21′30″E / 24.934056°N 87.358431°E / 24.934056; 87.358431
Country	India
State	Jharkhand
District	Godda
Population  (2011)
• Total	239
Languages (*For language details see Sunderpahari#Language and religion)
• Official	Hindi, Urdu
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	814147
Telephone/ STD code	06422
Lok Sabha constituency	Godda
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Godda
Website	godda.nic.in

Rajabhita is a village in the Sunderpahari CD block in the Godda subdivision of the Godda district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.

Geography

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Cities, towns and locations in the Sahibganj, Godda and Pakur districts in Santhal Pargana Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious/ tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Location

Rajabhita is located at 24°56′03″N87°21′30″E / 24.934056°N 87.358431°E / 24.934056; 87.358431 .

Rajabhita has an area of 229.48 hectares (567.1 acres). ^[1]

Overview

The map shows a hilly area with the Rajmahal hills running from the bank of the Ganges in the extreme north to the south, beyond the area covered by the map into Dumka district. ‘Farakka’ is marked on the map and that is where Farakka Barrage is, just inside West Bengal. Rajmahal coalfield is shown in the map. The area is overwhelmingly rural with only small pockets of urbanisation. ^[2]

Note: The full screen map is interesting. All places marked on the map are linked and you can easily move on to another page of your choice. Enlarge the map to see what else is there – one gets railway links, many more road links and so on.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India, Rajabhita had a population of 239, including 118 (49%) males and 121 (51%) females. ^[1]

Civic administration

Police station

Rajabhita police station serves the Sunderpahari CD block. ^{[3] [4]}

Tourism

Sundar Dam, located nearby, is the largest irrigation project in the district and a beautiful picnic spot. The dam built across the Sundar River in 1970-78 is 75 ft high. ^[5]

References

1. "District Census Handbook, Godda, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 25: District Primary Census Abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
2. Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
3. "District Police Profile - Godda". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
4. "Police". Government of Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
5. "Places of Tourist Interest – Sundar Dam". Godda district administration. Retrieved 1 December 2020.