Rakhiyal
Rakhiyal is a village located in Dehgam taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dehgam (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Rakhiyal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rakhiyal unique in its vibrant Dehgam-Gandhinagar region. You’ll see Rakhiyal’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 Rakhiyal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakhiyal is 511328. The village spans a total geographical area of 773.01 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 382315. Dehgam is nearest town to Rakhiyal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Rakhiyal
Population of Rakhiyal
According to the 2011 Census, Rakhiyal has a total population of about 7,342, with approximately 3,790 males and 3,552 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 899 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 342 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 143. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.18%, with male literacy at about 80.13% and female literacy near 61.63%. There are around 1,516 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakhiyal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,342 | 3,790 | 3,552 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 899 | 496 | 403 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 181 | 161 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 5,226 | 3,037 | 2,189 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,116 | 753 | 1,363 |
Connectivity of Rakhiyal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakhiyal. As per the 2011 stats, Rakhiyal 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Rakhiyal
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakhiyal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakhiyal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakhiyal
- Where is Rakhiyal located?
- Rakhiyal village is situated in Dehgam Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakhiyal?
- Rakhiyal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rakhiyal?
- The pincode of Rakhiyal is 382315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakhiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakhiyal is 7,342, with 3,790 males and 3,552 females.
- How many households are there in Rakhiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakhiyal village has a total of 1,516 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakhiyal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakhiyal is 71.18%. The male literacy rate is 80.13%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.