Rakhsahat - Chitrangi, Singrauli
Rakhsahat is a village situated in the Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chitrangi and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Singrauli. Naikahwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakhsahat village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhsahat is 503392. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.99 hectares and falls under the 486882 pincode. Singrauli is the nearest town, located about 115 km away.
Rakhsahat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sidhi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rakhsahat
As per Census 2011, Rakhsahat village has a total population of 284 people, consisting of 155 males and 129 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 832 females per 1,000 males. There are 55 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 156 literate and 128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 268 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakhsahat are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 284 | 155 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 36 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 268 | 144 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 156 | 98 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 128 | 57 | 71 |
Nearby Villages of Rakhsahat
Rakhsahat 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jagmar | West | 2.64 km |
| Tiliya | North | 2.91 km |
| Bhurtiyatola | East | 3.18 km |
| Bakiya | South | 3.42 km |
| Kasda | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Naikhawa | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Rehi | West | 4.62 km |
| Machi Khurd | South | 5.65 km |
| Bhuidharwa | North-East | 5.82 km |
| Korsariya | North-East | 5.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakhsahat
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rakhsahat. The nearest railway station is Khuldil Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Singrauli to Rakhsahat is about 115 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakhsahat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakhsahat village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rakhsahat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakhsahat village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rakhsahat
Where is Rakhsahat located?
Rakhsahat village is located in Chitrangi Tehsil, Singrauli district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakhsahat?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakhsahat is Naikahwa.
What is the pincode of Rakhsahat?
The pincode of Rakhsahat is 486882.
What is the population of Rakhsahat?
Rakhsahat has a total population of 284, including 155 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Rakhsahat?
There are 71 households in Rakhsahat.
What is the literacy rate in Rakhsahat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakhsahat is 54.93%. Male literacy is 63.23% and female literacy is 44.96%.