Rakaskuto
Rakaskuto is a village located in Gande subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Gande (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Dokidih is the gram panchayat of Rakaskuto village.
Here you can discover what makes Rakaskuto unique in its vibrant Gande-Giridih region. You’ll see Rakaskuto’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 Rakaskuto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakaskuto is 351871. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Giridih is nearest town to Rakaskuto village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rakaskuto 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 Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rakaskuto
Population of Rakaskuto
According to the 2011 Census, Rakaskuto has a total population of about 912, with approximately 470 males and 442 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 160 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 39 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 107. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.29%, with male literacy at about 69.15% and female literacy near 36.43%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakaskuto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 470 | 442 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 107 | 51 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 325 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 426 | 145 | 281 |
Connectivity of Rakaskuto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakaskuto. As per the 2011 stats, Rakaskuto had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakaskuto
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakaskuto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakaskuto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakaskuto
- Where is Rakaskuto located?
- Rakaskuto village is situated in Gande Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakaskuto?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rakaskuto is Dokidih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rakaskuto?
- The pincode of Rakaskuto is 815312, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakaskuto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakaskuto is 912, with 470 males and 442 females.
- How many households are there in Rakaskuto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakaskuto village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakaskuto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakaskuto is 53.29%. The male literacy rate is 69.15%, while the female literacy rate is 36.43%.