Shakha

Block / Tehsil Chhuikhadan
District Rajnandgaon
State Chhattisgarh

About Shakha

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shakha village is 440203. Shakha village is located in Chhuikhadan tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Chhuikhadan (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Shakha village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 269.99 hectares. Shakha has a total population of 1,437 peoples, out of which male population is 720 while female population is 717. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shakha village is 64.65% out of which 73.19% males and 56.07% females are literate. There are about 277 houses in shakha village. Pincode of shakha village locality is 491771.

Chhuikhadan is nearest town to shakha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Shakha

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,437 720 717
Literate Population 929 527 402
Illiterate Population 508 193 315

Connectivity of Shakha

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Shakha

Frequently Asked Questions about Shakha

Where is Shakha located?

Shakha village is situated in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Shakha?

Shakha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Shakha?

The pincode of Shakha is 491771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Shakha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shakha is 1,437, with 720 males and 717 females.

How many households are there in Shakha as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Shakha village has a total of 277 households.

What is the literacy rate in Shakha as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shakha is 64.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 56.07%.