Raikunda
Raikunda is a village located in Mhow tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 31km away from sub-district headquarter Mhow (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Indore. As per 2009 stats, Chhapariya is the gram panchayat of Raikunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Raikunda unique in its vibrant Mhow-Indore region. You’ll see Raikunda’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 Raikunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikunda is 476468. The village spans a total geographical area of 359.56 hectares. Mhowgaon is nearest town to Raikunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 31km away.
Google Map of Raikunda
Population of Raikunda
According to the 2011 Census, Raikunda has a total population of about 1,036, with approximately 559 males and 477 females. The sex ratio is around 853 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 150 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 941. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.15%, with male literacy at about 50.81% and female literacy near 34.17%. There are around 221 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raikunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,036 | 559 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 87 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 941 | 507 | 434 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 284 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 589 | 275 | 314 |
Connectivity of Raikunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikunda. As per the 2011 stats, Raikunda 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 Raikunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikunda
- Where is Raikunda located?
- Raikunda village is situated in Mhow Tehsil, within the Indore district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raikunda is Chhapariya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raikunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikunda is 1,036, with 559 males and 477 females.
- How many households are there in Raikunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikunda village has a total of 221 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikunda is 43.15%. The male literacy rate is 50.81%, while the female literacy rate is 34.17%.