Raikera
Raikera is a village located in Sitapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sitapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Raikera village is also a gram panchayat.
Raikera has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Raikera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikera is 433456. The village spans a total geographical area of 617.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497111. Sitapur is nearest town to Raikera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Raikera
Population of Raikera
Below is a concise population overview of Raikera as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,723 | 1,348 | 1,375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 372 | 176 | 196 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,483 | 717 | 766 |
| Literate Population | 1,480 | 895 | 585 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,243 | 453 | 790 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raikera village:
- The total population of Raikera village is around 2,723, including approximately 1,348 males and 1,375 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 372 children aged 0–6 years in Raikera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raikera village has 131 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,483 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raikera village is about 54.35%, with male literacy at 66.39% and female literacy at 42.55%.
- There are around 618 households in Raikera village.
Connectivity of Raikera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikera. As per the 2011 stats, Raikera 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 Raikera
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikera
- Where is Raikera located?
- Raikera village is situated in Sitapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikera?
- Raikera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raikera?
- The pincode of Raikera is 497111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raikera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikera is 2,723, with 1,348 males and 1,375 females.
- How many households are there in Raikera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikera village has a total of 618 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikera is 54.35%. The male literacy rate is 66.39%, while the female literacy rate is 42.55%.