Rakhota Village Overview
Rakhota is a village in Bhadrota tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It lies about 42 km from Mandi district headquarters. Dopi is the tehsil headquarters. As per available records (2009), Rakhota village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Rakhota village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhota is 014051. The village covers a geographical area of 64.06 hectares and has a pincode of 175049. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Location Map of Rakhota
Population & Demographics of Rakhota
This section provides population and demographic details of Rakhota village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 336 | 169 | 167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 13 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 263 | 144 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Key population details of Rakhota village are given below:
- Rakhota village is a small village with a total population of around 336, including approximately 169 males and 167 females, with a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 74 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy level of Rakhota village is high, with a literacy rate of about 78.27%.
- There are around 77 households in Rakhota village.
Transport & Connectivity of Rakhota
Transport facilities help residents of Rakhota village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 Rakhota
The following villages are located close to Rakhota and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakhota
- Where is Rakhota located?
- Rakhota village is located in Bhadrota Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakhota?
- Rakhota is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Rakhota?
- The pincode of Rakhota is 175049.
- What is the population of Rakhota?
- Rakhota has a total population of 336, including 169 males and 167 females.
- How many households are there in Rakhota?
- There are 77 households in Rakhota.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakhota?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakhota is 78.27%. Male literacy is 85.21% and female literacy is 71.26%.