Rakua
Rakua is a village located in Gola subdivision of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gola (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ramgarh. As per 2009 stats, Rakua village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rakua unique in its vibrant Gola-Ramgarh region. You’ll see Rakua’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 Rakua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakua is 369189. The village spans a total geographical area of 876.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825101. Gola is nearest town to Rakua village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rakua
Population of Rakua
According to the 2011 Census, Rakua has a total population of about 3,584, with approximately 1,842 males and 1,742 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 543 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 421 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,137. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.85%, with male literacy at about 58.31% and female literacy near 36.80%. There are around 673 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,584 | 1,842 | 1,742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 543 | 270 | 273 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 421 | 219 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,137 | 575 | 562 |
| Literate Population | 1,715 | 1,074 | 641 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,869 | 768 | 1,101 |
Connectivity of Rakua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakua. As per the 2011 stats, Rakua 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakua
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakua
- Where is Rakua located?
- Rakua village is situated in Gola Subdivision, within the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakua?
- Rakua serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rakua?
- The pincode of Rakua is 825101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakua is 3,584, with 1,842 males and 1,742 females.
- How many households are there in Rakua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakua village has a total of 673 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakua is 47.85%. The male literacy rate is 58.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.80%.