Raksha
Raksha is a village located in Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhaldara (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Amravati. As per 2009 stats, Tarubandha is the gram panchayat of Raksha village.
Here you can discover what makes Raksha unique in its vibrant Chikhaldara-Amravati region. You’ll see Raksha’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 Raksha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raksha is 531553. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.64 hectares. Akot is nearest town to Raksha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Raksha
Population of Raksha
According to the 2011 Census, Raksha has a total population of about 231, with approximately 104 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 1221 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.61%, with male literacy at about 64.42% and female literacy near 57.48%. There are around 49 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raksha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 231 | 104 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 69 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 140 | 67 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 37 | 54 |
Connectivity of Raksha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raksha. As per the 2011 stats, Raksha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raksha
Knowing the nearby villages of Raksha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raksha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raksha
- Where is Raksha located?
- Raksha village is situated in Chikhaldara Tehsil, within the Amravati district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raksha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raksha is Tarubandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Raksha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raksha is 231, with 104 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Raksha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raksha village has a total of 49 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raksha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raksha is 60.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.42%, while the female literacy rate is 57.48%.