Rakari - MAUGANJ
Rakari is a village situated in the Mauganj tehsil of MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Mauganj and around 70 km from Rewa. Rakari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakari is 466591. The village covers a total geographical area of 1386.3 hectares and falls under the 486331 pincode. Rewa is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Rakari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakari
As per Census 2011, Rakari village has a total population of 1,755 people, consisting of 890 males and 865 females. The village has 411 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 953 literate and 802 illiterate residents. Additionally, 425 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 240 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,755 | 890 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 147 | 130 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 425 | 217 | 208 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 125 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 578 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 802 | 312 | 490 |
Nearby Villages of Rakari
Rakari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraiha | South-West | 2.54 km |
| Belauha Mu. Rakari | North-West | 3.01 km |
| Bhathijangal | East | 3.03 km |
| Shukula | North | 3.48 km |
| Dudhmaniya | South-West | 3.75 km |
| Niviha | North-East | 4.17 km |
| Narainipahad | North-West | 4.22 km |
| Chhuhiya | West | 4.23 km |
| Harraimudahan | North | 4.46 km |
| Kirhi | West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakari
Rakari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marwasgram, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rewa to Rakari is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rakari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rakari
Where is Rakari located?
Rakari village is located in Mauganj Tehsil, MAUGANJ district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakari?
Rakari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rakari?
The pincode of Rakari is 486331.
What is the population of Rakari?
Rakari has a total population of 1,755, including 890 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Rakari?
There are 411 households in Rakari.
What is the literacy rate in Rakari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakari is 54.30%. Male literacy is 64.94% and female literacy is 43.35%.