Raihatu village, Khuntpani block | Pincode 833204

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

HARICHARAN HEMBROM

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LGD code: 377501
Pincode: 833204
Post office: J.M.P. Chowk
Population: 641
Households: 125
Literacy rate: 54.4%
Sex ratio: 1054 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 313

Census 2011 · in context

How Raihatu compares

By population, Raihatu ranks #48 of 96 villages in Khuntpani mandal.

Literacy rate

54.4%

+7.9% vs mandal average

Raihatu: 54.4%
Khuntpani mandal: 46.5%
West Singhbhum district: 48.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,054

+29 vs mandal average

Raihatu: 1,054
Khuntpani mandal: 1,025

Household size

people per home

5.1

−0.2 vs mandal average

Raihatu: 5.1
Khuntpani mandal: 5.3

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

Raihatu at a glance

Raihatu is a village of 641 people in 125 households (Census 2011) in Khuntpani block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, the 48th-largest of 96 villages in Khuntpani block. Literacy is 54%, 8 points above the block average of 47% and the sex ratio is 1,054 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 833204, served by J.M.P. Chowk post office; the LGD village code is 377501. The sarpanch is HARICHARAN HEMBROM, and the village votes in Ichagarh assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sabita Mahato. The population is estimated at 756 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Raihatu · this village	641	54%	—
Kundruhatu · Khuntpani	697	30%	—
Guntia · Khuntpani	691	44%	—
Sarda · Khuntpani	690	38%	—
Chendea · Khuntpani	648	19%	—
Pasuhatu · Khuntpani	636	41%	—
Kunduabasa Alias Chhota Gunt · Khuntpani	530	40%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raihatu

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: No
Power hours (summer): 5
Power hours (winter): 6
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
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: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHAIBASA
Distance to nearest town (km): 12
Distance to district HQ (km): 9
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BARA GUNTIA
Total area (ha): 159
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Raihatu

LGD code: 377501
Pincode: 833204
Post office: J.M.P. Chowk
Population (Census 2011): 641
Population (projected 2026): 756
Households: 125
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1054
Literacy rate: 54.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Ranchi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Ichagarh
Member of Parliament: Sanjay Seth
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sabita Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: HARICHARAN HEMBROM
Block / Mandal: Khuntpani

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 West Singhbhum district level

Then & Now

Raihatu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

641

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

756

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

125

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

147

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: 641Census 2011
Households: 125Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1054 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7562026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1472026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,149MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 74,249MGNREGA · 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: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —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 · West Singhbhum district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · West Singhbhum district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · West Singhbhum 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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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 News6 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review6 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
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Quick answers

People often ask about Raihatu

What is the pincode of Raihatu?

The pincode of Raihatu, Khuntpani block, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand is 833204. The post office is J.M.P. Chowk.

Which post office delivers to Raihatu?

Mail for Raihatu is delivered through J.M.P. Chowk post office, pincode 833204, in Khuntpani block, West Singhbhum district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Raihatu located?

Raihatu is a village in Khuntpani block of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Raihatu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Raihatu village has a population of 641 across 125 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Raihatu?

The current sarpanch of Raihatu gram panchayat is HARICHARAN HEMBROM.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raihatu in?

Raihatu falls under the Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Raihatu in?

Raihatu falls under the Ichagarh assembly constituency (AC #50) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Raihatu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Raihatu village is 54.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Raihatu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Raihatu village is 1054 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Raihatu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Raihatu, 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.

What is the LGD code of Raihatu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raihatu village is 377501.

How big is Raihatu compared to other villages in Khuntpani block?

Raihatu ranks 48 of 96 villages in Khuntpani block by Census 2011 population (641 residents).

Who is the MLA of Raihatu?

Raihatu falls under Ichagarh assembly constituency (AC 50). The sitting MLA is Sabita Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Raihatu?

Raihatu is in Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sanjay Seth (BJP).

What is the population of Raihatu in 2026?

Raihatu is estimated at 756 people in 2026, up about 18% from 641 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Raihatu in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Raihatu?

HARICHARAN HEMBROM is the sarpanch of Raihatu gram panchayat, Khuntpani block. See the sarpanch list of Khuntpani 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
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