Raksa - Nagaruntari, Garhwa
Raksa is a village situated in the Nagaruntari subdivision of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagaruntari and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Garhwa.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raksa is 347472. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 822121 pincode. Nagaruntari is the nearest town.
Raksa is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Raksa
According to the 2011 Census, Raksa village had a total population of 741 people, including 392 males and 349 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.02%, with male literacy at 87.83% and female literacy at 62.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 46.
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 | 741 | 392 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 485 | 296 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 96 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Raksa
Raksa 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 Raksa
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Garhwa to Raksa is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Raksa
Where is Raksa located?
Raksa village is located in Nagaruntari Subdivision, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the pincode of Raksa?
The pincode of Raksa is 822121.
What is the population of Raksa?
Raksa had a total population of 741, including 392 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Raksa?
Raksa had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raksa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raksa was 76.02%. Male literacy was 87.83% and female literacy was 62.79%.