Rekameta - Etapalli, Gadchiroli
Rekameta is a village situated in the Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Etapalli and around 145 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Gardewada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rekameta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rekameta is 539599. The village covers a total geographical area of 706.6 hectares and falls under the 442704 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 145 km away.
Rekameta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rekameta
As per Census 2011, Rekameta village has a total population of 176 people, consisting of 96 males and 80 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 81 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 173 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rekameta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 176 | 96 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 51 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Rekameta
Rekameta is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rekameta
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rekameta.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Rekameta is about 145 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rekameta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rekameta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rekameta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rekameta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rekameta
Where is Rekameta located?
Rekameta village is located in Etapalli Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rekameta?
The Gram Panchayat of Rekameta is Gardewada.
What is the pincode of Rekameta?
The pincode of Rekameta is 442704.
What is the population of Rekameta?
Rekameta has a total population of 176, including 96 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Rekameta?
There are 34 households in Rekameta.
What is the literacy rate in Rekameta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rekameta is 46.02%. Male literacy is 53.13% and female literacy is 37.50%.