Raikhed
Raikhed is a village located in Telhara tehsil of Akola district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Telhara (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Akola. As per 2009 stats, Raikhed village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raikhed unique in its vibrant Telhara-Akola region. You’ll see Raikhed’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 Raikhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikhed is 529646. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.22 hectares. Telhara is nearest town to Raikhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Raikhed
Population of Raikhed
According to the 2011 Census, Raikhed has a total population of about 1,225, with approximately 628 males and 597 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 314 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 81.63%, with male literacy at about 85.03% and female literacy near 78.06%. There are around 286 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raikhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,225 | 628 | 597 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 163 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 534 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 94 | 131 |
Connectivity of Raikhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikhed. As per the 2011 stats, Raikhed 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raikhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikhed
- Where is Raikhed located?
- Raikhed village is situated in Telhara Tehsil, within the Akola district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikhed?
- Raikhed serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Raikhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikhed is 1,225, with 628 males and 597 females.
- How many households are there in Raikhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikhed village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikhed is 81.63%. The male literacy rate is 85.03%, while the female literacy rate is 78.06%.