Rakka

Rakka is a village located in Lalpur taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Lalpur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Raka is the gram panchayat of Rakka village.

Here you can discover what makes Rakka unique in its vibrant Lalpur-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Rakka’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 Rakka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakka is 513926. The village spans a total geographical area of 810.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361210. Jamnagar is nearest town to Rakka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rakka 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 Jamjodhpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar 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 Rakka

According to the 2011 Census, Rakka has a total population of about 992, with approximately 513 males and 479 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.31%, with male literacy at about 59.06% and female literacy near 43.01%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 992 513 479
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 130 78 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 125 63 62
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 509 303 206
Illiterate Population 483 210 273

Connectivity of Rakka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakka. As per the 2011 stats, Rakka 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rakka

Knowing the nearby villages of Rakka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakka.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakka

Where is Rakka located?
Rakka village is situated in Lalpur Taluka, within the Jamnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakka?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakka is Raka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rakka?
The pincode of Rakka is 361210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rakka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakka is 992, with 513 males and 479 females.
How many households are there in Rakka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakka village has a total of 207 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakka is 51.31%. The male literacy rate is 59.06%, while the female literacy rate is 43.01%.