Rakhora
Rakhora is a village located in Pichhore tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pichhore (tehsildar office) and 88km away from district headquarter Shivpuri. As per 2009 stats, Agara is the gram panchayat of Rakhora village.
Here you can discover what makes Rakhora unique in its vibrant Pichhore-Shivpuri region. You’ll see Rakhora’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 Rakhora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakhora is 456171. The village spans a total geographical area of 257.85 hectares. Pichhore is nearest town to Rakhora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rakhora 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 Pichhore Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rakhora
Population of Rakhora
According to the 2011 Census, Rakhora has a total population of about 742, with approximately 376 males and 366 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 107 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.60%, with male literacy at about 61.97% and female literacy near 36.89%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rakhora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 742 | 376 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 49 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 368 | 233 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 374 | 143 | 231 |
Connectivity of Rakhora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakhora. As per the 2011 stats, Rakhora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakhora
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakhora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakhora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakhora
Where is Rakhora located?
Rakhora village is situated in Pichhore Tehsil, within the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakhora?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakhora is Agara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Rakhora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakhora is 742, with 376 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Rakhora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakhora village has a total of 156 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakhora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakhora is 49.60%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 36.89%.