Raikowa
Raikowa is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Raikoba is the gram panchayat of Raikowa village.
Here you can discover what makes Raikowa unique in its vibrant Jaitpur-Shahdol region. You’ll see Raikowa’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 Raikowa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikowa is 501654. The village spans a total geographical area of 560.97 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Raikowa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 95km away.
Google Map of Raikowa
Population of Raikowa
According to the 2011 Census, Raikowa has a total population of about 628, with approximately 307 males and 321 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 55 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 563. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.26%, with male literacy at about 42.67% and female literacy near 32.09%. There are around 152 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raikowa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 628 | 307 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 51 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 563 | 276 | 287 |
| Literate Population | 234 | 131 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 176 | 218 |
Connectivity of Raikowa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikowa. As per the 2011 stats, Raikowa 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raikowa
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikowa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikowa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikowa
- Where is Raikowa located?
- Raikowa village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikowa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raikowa is Raikoba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raikowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikowa is 628, with 307 males and 321 females.
- How many households are there in Raikowa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikowa village has a total of 152 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikowa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikowa is 37.26%. The male literacy rate is 42.67%, while the female literacy rate is 32.09%.