Rakshatola - Gopadbanas, Sidhi

Rakshatola is a village situated in the Gopadbanas tehsil of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from Sidhi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Saleha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakshatola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakshatola is 502605. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.07 hectares and falls under the 486661 pincode. Sidhi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Rakshatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhi Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Rakshatola

As per Census 2011, Rakshatola village has a total population of 403 people, consisting of 200 males and 203 females. The village has 69 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 157 literate and 246 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 306 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakshatola are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rakshatola

Rakshatola 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rakshatola

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rakshatola. The nearest railway station is Joba, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sidhi to Rakshatola is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rakshatola

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakshatola village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rakshatola

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakshatola village are given below:

FAQs about Rakshatola