Reka

Reka is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Dantewada. As per 2009 stats, Korkati is the gram panchayat of Reka village.

Reka has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 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 Reka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Reka is 450131. The village spans a total geographical area of 942.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494441. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Reka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Reka

Below is a concise population overview of Reka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 277 128 149
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 26 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 277 128 149
Literate Population 60 41 19
Illiterate Population 217 87 130

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Reka village:

  • The total population of Reka village is around 277, including approximately 128 males and 149 females, with a sex ratio of 1164 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Reka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Reka village has 277 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Reka village is about 21.66%, with male literacy at 32.03% and female literacy at 12.75%.
  • There are around 61 households in Reka village.

Connectivity of Reka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Reka. As per the 2011 stats, Reka 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Reka

Knowing the nearby villages of Reka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Reka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Reka

Where is Reka located?
Reka village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Reka?
The Gram Panchayat of Reka is Korkati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Reka?
The pincode of Reka is 494441, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Reka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Reka is 277, with 128 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Reka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Reka village has a total of 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Reka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Reka is 21.66%. The male literacy rate is 32.03%, while the female literacy rate is 12.75%.