Rakanpur
About Rakanpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rakanpur village is 511171. Rakanpur village is located in Kalol taluka of Gandhinagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Kalol (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Gandhinagar. As per 2009 stats, Rakanpur village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 439.8 hectares. Rakanpur has a total population of 2,145 peoples, out of which male population is 1,130 while female population is 1,015. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 898 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rakanpur village is 81.63% out of which 84.51% males and 78.42% females are literate. There are about 471 houses in rakanpur village. Pincode of rakanpur village locality is 382721.
When it comes to administration, Rakanpur village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rakanpur village comes under Kalol Vidhan Sabha constituency & Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency. Ahmadabad is nearest town to rakanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
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Population of Rakanpur
The population details of Rakanpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,145 | 1,130 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 283 | 151 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,751 | 955 | 796 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 175 | 219 |
Connectivity of Rakanpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rakanpur
Where is Rakanpur located?
Rakanpur village is situated in Kalol Taluka, within the Gandhinagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakanpur?
Rakanpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rakanpur?
The pincode of Rakanpur is 382721, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rakanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakanpur is 2,145, with 1,130 males and 1,015 females.
How many households are there in Rakanpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakanpur village has a total of 471 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakanpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakanpur is 81.63%. The male literacy rate is 84.51%, while the female literacy rate is 78.42%.