Raikera
Raikera is a village located in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kunkuri (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Raikera village is also a gram panchayat.
Raikera has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Raikera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikera is 434059. The village spans a total geographical area of 493.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494111. Kunkuri is nearest town to Raikera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raikera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Raikera
Population of Raikera
Below is a concise population overview of Raikera 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 | 1,172 | 588 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 411 | 216 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 407 | 290 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 181 | 294 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raikera village:
- The total population of Raikera village is around 1,172, including approximately 588 males and 584 females, with a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Raikera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raikera village has 411 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raikera village is about 59.47%, with male literacy at 69.22% and female literacy at 49.66%.
- There are around 259 households in Raikera village.
Connectivity of Raikera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikera. As per the 2011 stats, Raikera 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raikera
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikera
- Where is Raikera located?
- Raikera village is situated in Kunkuri Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikera?
- Raikera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raikera?
- The pincode of Raikera is 494111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raikera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikera is 1,172, with 588 males and 584 females.
- How many households are there in Raikera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikera village has a total of 259 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikera is 59.47%. The male literacy rate is 69.22%, while the female literacy rate is 49.66%.