Raikod

Raikod is a village located in Chincholi taluka of Gulbarga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Chincholi (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Gulbarga. As per 2009 stats, Gadikeshwar is the gram panchayat of Raikod village.

Here you can discover what makes Raikod unique in its vibrant Chincholi-Gulbarga region. You’ll see Raikod’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 Raikod

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikod is 620461. The village spans a total geographical area of 934.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585320. Sedam is nearest town to Raikod village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raikod 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 Sedam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Raikod

Population of Raikod

According to the 2011 Census, Raikod has a total population of about 1,377, with approximately 704 males and 673 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 315 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 137. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.54%, with male literacy at about 60.23% and female literacy near 40.42%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raikod's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Raikod

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

Nearby Villages of Raikod

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Raikod