Rakh

Rakh is a village located in Nala subdivision of Jamtara district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Nala (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jamtara. As per 2009 stats, Kuldangal is the gram panchayat of Rakh village.

Here you can discover what makes Rakh unique in its vibrant Nala-Jamtara region. You’ll see Rakh’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 Rakh

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakh is 372868. The village spans a total geographical area of 221 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815355. Nala is nearest town to Rakh village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rakh

According to the 2011 Census, Rakh has a total population of about 521, with approximately 247 males and 274 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 464. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.66%, with male literacy at about 44.53% and female literacy near 29.56%. There are around 114 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 521 247 274
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 45 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 25 13 12
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 464 218 246
Literate Population 191 110 81
Illiterate Population 330 137 193

Connectivity of Rakh

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakh. As per the 2011 stats, Rakh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rakh

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakh

Where is Rakh located?
Rakh village is situated in Nala Subdivision, within the Jamtara district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakh is Kuldangal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rakh?
The pincode of Rakh is 815355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakh is 521, with 247 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Rakh as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakh village has a total of 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakh as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakh is 36.66%. The male literacy rate is 44.53%, while the female literacy rate is 29.56%.