Rakse
Rakse is a village located in Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sahaspur Lohara (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Rakse village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rakse unique in its vibrant Sahaspur Lohara-Kabeerdham region. You’ll see Rakse’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rakse
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakse is 439687. The village spans a total geographical area of 431.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493996. Gandai is nearest town to Rakse village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Rakse
Population of Rakse
According to the 2011 Census, Rakse has a total population of about 1,181, with approximately 585 males and 596 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 172 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.10%, with male literacy at about 67.35% and female literacy near 51.01%. There are around 240 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakse's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,181 | 585 | 596 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 698 | 394 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 483 | 191 | 292 |
Connectivity of Rakse
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakse. As per the 2011 stats, Rakse 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 Rakse
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakse helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakse.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakse
- Where is Rakse located?
- Rakse village is situated in Sahaspur Lohara Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakse?
- Rakse serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rakse?
- The pincode of Rakse is 493996, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakse as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakse is 1,181, with 585 males and 596 females.
- How many households are there in Rakse as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakse village has a total of 240 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakse as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakse is 59.10%. The male literacy rate is 67.35%, while the female literacy rate is 51.01%.