Raikhed
About Raikhed
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Raikhed village is 525497. Raikhed village is located in Shahade tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahade (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Raykhed is the gram panchayat of Raikhed village.
The total geographical area of village is 491.25 hectares. Raikhed has a total population of 2,880 peoples, out of which male population is 1,469 while female population is 1,411. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of raikhed village is 52.40% out of which 58.54% males and 46.00% females are literate. There are about 568 houses in raikhed village.
When it comes to administration, Raikhed village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Raikhed village comes under Shahada Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency. Khetiya (m.p.) is nearest town to raikhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Raikhed
The population details of Raikhed cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,880 | 1,469 | 1,411 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 369 | 205 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 134 | 75 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,728 | 873 | 855 |
| Literate Population | 1,509 | 860 | 649 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,371 | 609 | 762 |
Connectivity of Raikhed
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Raikhed
Where is Raikhed located?
Raikhed village is situated in Shahade Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raikhed?
The Gram Panchayat of Raikhed is Raykhed (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Raikhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikhed is 2,880, with 1,469 males and 1,411 females.
How many households are there in Raikhed as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikhed village has a total of 568 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikhed as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikhed is 52.40%. The male literacy rate is 58.54%, while the female literacy rate is 46.00%.