Raksha
Raksha is a village located in Sarangarh tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangarh (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Murwabhatha is the gram panchayat of Raksha village.
Here you can discover what makes Raksha unique in its vibrant Sarangarh-Raigarh region. You’ll see Raksha’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 Raksha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raksha is 435350. The village spans a total geographical area of 138.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496445. Sarangarh is nearest town to Raksha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Raksha
Population of Raksha
According to the 2011 Census, Raksha has a total population of about 822, with approximately 411 males and 411 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 661 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.84%, with male literacy at about 77.13% and female literacy near 52.55%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raksha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 411 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 50 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 661 | 331 | 330 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 533 | 317 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 289 | 94 | 195 |
Connectivity of Raksha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raksha. As per the 2011 stats, Raksha 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 Raksha
Knowing the nearby villages of Raksha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raksha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raksha
- Where is Raksha located?
- Raksha village is situated in Sarangarh Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raksha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raksha is Murwabhatha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raksha?
- The pincode of Raksha is 496445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raksha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raksha is 822, with 411 males and 411 females.
- How many households are there in Raksha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raksha village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raksha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raksha is 64.84%. The male literacy rate is 77.13%, while the female literacy rate is 52.55%.