Raykund, Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Raykund


The village Raykund is located in Sona Rai Tharhi C.D.Block of Deoghar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Binjha Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sona Rai Tharhi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Deoghar, which is about 45 kilometers away from Raykund.

Travel and Communication for Raykund


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Raykund


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Raykund is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Raykund is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Raykund


As per available data from the year 2009, 1684 persons live in 300 house holds in the village Raykund. There are 817 female individuals and 867 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.52% and males constitute 51.48% of the total population.

There are 431 scheduled castes persons of which 214 are females and 217 are males. Females constitute 49.65% and males constitute 50.35% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 25.59% of the total population.

There are 316 scheduled tribes persons of which 149 are females and 167 are males. Females constitute 47.15% and males constitute 52.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 18.76% of the total population.

Population density of Raykund is 347.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Raykund


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Total area of Raykund is 484 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 55.75 ha. About 47.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 7.95 ha is irrigated area. About 7.95 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 317.65 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 110.6 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Raykund


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sighne, which is less than 5 kms away from Raykund.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Raykund.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Binjha, which is 5-10 kms away from Raykund.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sona Rai Tharhi, which is 5-10 kms away from Raykund.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sona Rai Tharhi, which is 5-10 kms away from Raykund.

Colleges in Raykund


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

Other Educational Facilities in Raykund


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Devghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Devghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

Healthcare Facilities in Raykund


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Raykund.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Raykund.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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