Raikote
Raikote is a village located in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Tokapal (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Raikot is the gram panchayat of Raikote village.
Raikote has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Raikote
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikote is 449551. The village spans a total geographical area of 1272.98 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495115. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Raikote village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Raikote
Below is a concise population overview of Raikote as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,160 | 1,038 | 1,122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 345 | 177 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,378 | 661 | 717 |
| Literate Population | 811 | 468 | 343 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,349 | 570 | 779 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raikote village:
- The total population of Raikote village is around 2,160, including approximately 1,038 males and 1,122 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 345 children aged 0–6 years in Raikote village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raikote village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,378 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raikote village is about 37.55%, with male literacy at 45.09% and female literacy at 30.57%.
- There are around 553 households in Raikote village.
Connectivity of Raikote
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikote. As per the 2011 stats, Raikote had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Raikote
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikote helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikote.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikote
- Where is Raikote located?
- Raikote village is situated in Tokapal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikote?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raikote is Raikot (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raikote?
- The pincode of Raikote is 495115, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raikote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikote is 2,160, with 1,038 males and 1,122 females.
- How many households are there in Raikote as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikote village has a total of 553 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikote as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikote is 37.55%. The male literacy rate is 45.09%, while the female literacy rate is 30.57%.