Rakaswade
Rakaswade is a village located in Nandurbar tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Nandurbar (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Rakaswade village is also a gram panchayat.
Rakaswade has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Rakaswade
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakaswade is 525684. The village spans a total geographical area of 614.54 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Rakaswade village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
As per 2019 stats, Rakaswade village comes under Nandurbar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Rakaswade
Below is a concise population overview of Rakaswade as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,346 | 620 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 89 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 740 | 333 | 407 |
| Literate Population | 803 | 409 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 211 | 332 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rakaswade village:
- The total population of Rakaswade village is around 1,346, including approximately 620 males and 726 females, with a sex ratio of 1170 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Rakaswade village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rakaswade village has 42 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 740 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rakaswade village is about 59.66%, with male literacy at 65.97% and female literacy at 54.27%.
- There are around 257 households in Rakaswade village.
Connectivity of Rakaswade
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakaswade. As per the 2011 stats, Rakaswade 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakaswade
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakaswade helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakaswade.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakaswade
- Where is Rakaswade located?
- Rakaswade village is situated in Nandurbar Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakaswade?
- Rakaswade serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rakaswade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakaswade is 1,346, with 620 males and 726 females.
- How many households are there in Rakaswade as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakaswade village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakaswade as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakaswade is 59.66%. The male literacy rate is 65.97%, while the female literacy rate is 54.27%.