Rakeli
Rakeli is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 30km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rakeli village. As per 2009 stats, Rakeli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rakeli unique in its vibrant Ambikapur-Surguja region. You’ll see Rakeli’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 Rakeli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakeli is 433037. The village spans a total geographical area of 574.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Rakeli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Rakeli
Population of Rakeli
According to the 2011 Census, Rakeli has a total population of about 1,715, with approximately 872 males and 843 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 280 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 131 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 866. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.39%, with male literacy at about 41.06% and female literacy near 29.54%. There are around 433 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakeli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,715 | 872 | 843 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 280 | 135 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 866 | 451 | 415 |
| Literate Population | 607 | 358 | 249 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 514 | 594 |
Connectivity of Rakeli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakeli. As per the 2011 stats, Rakeli 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 Rakeli
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakeli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakeli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakeli
- Where is Rakeli located?
- Rakeli village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakeli?
- Rakeli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rakeli?
- The pincode of Rakeli is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakeli is 1,715, with 872 males and 843 females.
- How many households are there in Rakeli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakeli village has a total of 433 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakeli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakeli is 35.39%. The male literacy rate is 41.06%, while the female literacy rate is 29.54%.