Rikotar

Rikotar is a village located in Bilaigarh tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bilaigarh (tehsildar office) and 160km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Rikotar village is also a gram panchayat.

Rikotar has its own place in the vibrant Raipur 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 Rikotar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikotar is 444292. The village spans a total geographical area of 267.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493222. Bhatgaon is nearest town to Rikotar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Rikotar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,021 503 518
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 66 62
Scheduled Castes (SC) 12 5 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 655 383 272
Illiterate Population 366 120 246

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

  • The total population of Rikotar village is around 1,021, including approximately 503 males and 518 females, with a sex ratio of 1029 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Rikotar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rikotar village has 12 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rikotar village is about 64.15%, with male literacy at 76.14% and female literacy at 52.51%.
  • There are around 250 households in Rikotar village.

Connectivity of Rikotar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rikotar. As per the 2011 stats, Rikotar 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 Rikotar

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rikotar

Where is Rikotar located?
Rikotar village is situated in Bilaigarh Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rikotar?
Rikotar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rikotar?
The pincode of Rikotar is 493222, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rikotar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikotar is 1,021, with 503 males and 518 females.
How many households are there in Rikotar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rikotar village has a total of 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rikotar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikotar is 64.15%. The male literacy rate is 76.14%, while the female literacy rate is 52.51%.