Rakhiyana
Rakhiyana is a village located in Mandal taluka of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Mandal (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Ahmadabad. As per 2009 stats, Rakhiyana village is also a gram panchayat.
Rakhiyana has its own place in the vibrant Ahmadabad 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 Rakhiyana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakhiyana is 511432. The village spans a total geographical area of 606.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382130. Viramgam is nearest town to Rakhiyana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rakhiyana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Viramgam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Rakhiyana
Below is a concise population overview of Rakhiyana 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 | 1,495 | 752 | 743 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 137 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,049 | 612 | 437 |
| Illiterate Population | 446 | 140 | 306 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rakhiyana village:
- The total population of Rakhiyana village is around 1,495, including approximately 752 males and 743 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 170 children aged 0–6 years in Rakhiyana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rakhiyana village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Rakhiyana village is about 70.17%, with male literacy at 81.38% and female literacy at 58.82%.
- There are around 304 households in Rakhiyana village.
Connectivity of Rakhiyana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakhiyana. As per the 2011 stats, Rakhiyana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakhiyana
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakhiyana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakhiyana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakhiyana
- Where is Rakhiyana located?
- Rakhiyana village is situated in Mandal Taluka, within the Ahmadabad district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakhiyana?
- Rakhiyana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rakhiyana?
- The pincode of Rakhiyana is 382130, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakhiyana is 1,495, with 752 males and 743 females.
- How many households are there in Rakhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakhiyana village has a total of 304 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakhiyana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakhiyana is 70.17%. The male literacy rate is 81.38%, while the female literacy rate is 58.82%.