Rakhi
Rakhi is a village located in Gotegaon tehsil of Narsimhapur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gotegaon (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Narsimhapur. As per 2009 stats, Khobi is the gram panchayat of Rakhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Rakhi unique in its vibrant Gotegaon-Narsimhapur region. You’ll see Rakhi’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 Rakhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakhi is 490460. The village spans a total geographical area of 178 hectares. Gotegaon is nearest town to Rakhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rakhi 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 Gotegaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rakhi
Population of Rakhi
According to the 2011 Census, Rakhi has a total population of about 360, with approximately 196 males and 164 females. The sex ratio is around 836 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 38 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 79 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.89%, with male literacy at about 78.06% and female literacy near 68.90%. There are around 85 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 196 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 153 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 43 | 51 |
Connectivity of Rakhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakhi. As per the 2011 stats, Rakhi 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakhi
Where is Rakhi located?
Rakhi village is situated in Gotegaon Tehsil, within the Narsimhapur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakhi is Khobi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rakhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakhi is 360, with 196 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Rakhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakhi village has a total of 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakhi is 73.89%. The male literacy rate is 78.06%, while the female literacy rate is 68.90%.