Raksha

Raksha is a village located in Rajim tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajim (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Raksha village is also a gram panchayat.

Raksha 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 Raksha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raksha is 444816. The village spans a total geographical area of 364.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493992. Rajim is nearest town to Raksha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Raksha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,046 527 519
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 65 63
Scheduled Castes (SC) 224 114 110
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 229 114 115
Literate Population 578 349 229
Illiterate Population 468 178 290

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

  • The total population of Raksha village is around 1,046, including approximately 527 males and 519 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Raksha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raksha village has 224 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 229 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raksha village is about 55.26%, with male literacy at 66.22% and female literacy at 44.12%.
  • There are around 221 households in Raksha village.

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 10+ km distance
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 Rajim Tehsil, within the Raipur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raksha?
Raksha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Raksha?
The pincode of Raksha is 493992, 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 1,046, with 527 males and 519 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 55.26%. The male literacy rate is 66.22%, while the female literacy rate is 44.12%.