Rajabhita
Geography
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10miles
Damin Bazar
Location
Rajabhita is located at 24°56′03″N 87°21′30″E / 24.934056°N 87.358431°E.
Rajabhita has an area of 229.48 hectares (567.1 acres).
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.
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.
Civic administration
Police station
Rajabhita police station serves the Sunderpahari CD block.
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.
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ Roychoudhury, P.C. "Bihar District Gazetteers: Santhal Parganas". Chapter I: General. Secretariat Press, Patna, 1965. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
- ^ "District Police Profile - Godda". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- ^ "Police". Government of Jharkhand. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- ^ "Places of Tourist Interest – Sundar Dam". Godda district administration. Retrieved 1 December 2020.