The Departments main objective is to construct and maintain Rural Roads mainly in Rural Areas.
Rural Works Department, Works Division, Koderma
- Chief Minister Rural Road Strengthening Scheme – Under this scheme, a total of 15 projects (total length – 67.90 km) were approved in the financial year 2022-23,a total of 55 projects (total length – 209.63 km) were approved in the financial year 2023-24,and a total of 0 (zero) projects have been approved in the financial year 2024-25.
- Chief Minister Rural Road Scheme – Under this scheme, a total of 12 projects (total length – 33.67 km) were approved in the financial year 2022-23,
15 projects (total length – 36.50 km) in the financial year 2023-24,and 28 projects (total length – 51.34 km) have been approved in the financial year 2024-25. - Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana – Under this scheme, roads and bridges are being constructed in various blocks of Koderma district.In the financial year 2023-24, 1 road project with a length of 6.60 km and an administrative approval amount of ₹381.64 lakh has been approved.In the financial year 2022-23, 2 bridges with a total length of 119.20 meters and an administrative approval amount of ₹583.64 lakh were approved, and the work is currently in progress.
Chief Minister Rural Road Strengthening Scheme
| Financial Year | Total Sanctioned Schemes | Length (in km) | Number of Completed Schemes | Length (in km) | Number of Ongoing Schemes | Length (in km) |
| 2022-23 | 15 | 67.90 | 6 | 26.95 | 9 | 40.95 |
| 2023-24 | 55 | 209.63 | 17 | 73.73 | 38 | 135.90 |
| 2024-25 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total:- | 70 | 277.53 | 23 | 100.68 | 47 | 176.85 |
| Financial Year | Total Sanctioned Schemes | Length (in km) | Number of Completed Schemes | Length (in km) | Number of Ongoing Schemes | Length (in km) |
| 2022-23 | 12 | 33.67 | 11 | 26.07 | 1 | 7.60 |
| 2023-24 | 15 | 36.50 | 5 | 13.13 | 9 | 18.67 |
| 2024-25 | 28 | 51.34 | 1 | 1.25 | 14 | 26.42 |
| Total | 55 | 121.51 | 17 | 40.45 | 24 | 52.69 |
Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY):-Under this scheme, a total of 3 roads with a length of 22.78 km were completed in the financial year 2021–22, and 7 roads with a length of 57.06 km were completed in the financial year 2022–23.Through road construction, 30 villages have been connected to the main road, enabling easy access to all types of government assistance and services for the villagers. As a result, the living standards of approximately 15,000 villagers have improved.
MUKHYA MANTRI GRAM SADAK YOJANA (MMGSY):-
(a) About Scheme:-Under this scheme a Road from Kakarcholi to Mahuatand which length is 2.20 km and Sanction Amount is 253.633 lakh, sanctioned in financial year 2024-25 by recommendation of Sri Amit Kumar Yadav Hon’ble MLA Barkattha. After Completing Tender and agreement process work has been started and now is in under construction.
Achievement:
Earlier, the village of Kakarcholi had no proper road connectivity. On one side, there is the Akto river, and on the other side, a railway line. During the rainy season, villagers faced numerous difficulties, and emergency services could not reach them. After the construction of this road, the approx. 1,646 residents of Kakarcholi village will benefit significantly, leading to improvements in their quality of life.