Rakhas Kundi - Dediapada, Narmada
Rakhas Kundi is a village situated in the Dediapada taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dediapada and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rajpipla. Ghantoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakhas Kundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhas Kundi is 521610. The village covers a total geographical area of 149.68 hectares and falls under the 393040 pincode. Dediapada is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rakhas Kundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakhas Kundi
According to the 2011 Census, Rakhas Kundi village had a total population of 680 people, including 350 males and 330 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.99%, with male literacy at 81.57% and female literacy at 54.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 680.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 350 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 680 | 350 | 330 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 239 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 111 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Rakhas Kundi
Rakhas Kundi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rakhas Kundi
Public transport in the Rakhas Kundi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dediapada to Rakhas Kundi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajpipla to Rakhas Kundi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakhas Kundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakhas Kundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rakhas Kundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakhas Kundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rakhas Kundi
Where is Rakhas Kundi located?
Rakhas Kundi village is located in Dediapada Taluka, Narmada district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakhas Kundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakhas Kundi is Ghantoli.
What is the pincode of Rakhas Kundi?
The pincode of Rakhas Kundi is 393040.
What is the population of Rakhas Kundi?
Rakhas Kundi had a total population of 680, including 350 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Rakhas Kundi?
Rakhas Kundi had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakhas Kundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakhas Kundi was 67.99%. Male literacy was 81.57% and female literacy was 54.04%.