Rigra
Rigra is a village located in Maihar tehsil of Satna district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Maihar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Satna. As per 2009 stats, Rigara is the gram panchayat of Rigra village.
Here you can discover what makes Rigra unique in its vibrant Maihar-Satna region. You’ll see Rigra’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 Rigra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rigra is 464784. The village spans a total geographical area of 556.53 hectares. Amarpatan is nearest town to Rigra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Rigra
Population of Rigra
According to the 2011 Census, Rigra has a total population of about 2,276, with approximately 1,171 males and 1,105 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 325 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 164. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.94%, with male literacy at about 71.22% and female literacy near 50.05%. There are around 568 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rigra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,171 | 1,105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 172 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 325 | 163 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 164 | 78 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 1,387 | 834 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 889 | 337 | 552 |
Connectivity of Rigra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rigra. As per the 2011 stats, Rigra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rigra
Knowing the nearby villages of Rigra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rigra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rigra
- Where is Rigra located?
- Rigra village is situated in Maihar Tehsil, within the Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rigra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rigra is Rigara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Rigra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rigra is 2,276, with 1,171 males and 1,105 females.
- How many households are there in Rigra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rigra village has a total of 568 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rigra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rigra is 60.94%. The male literacy rate is 71.22%, while the female literacy rate is 50.05%.