Raikhel
Raikhel is a village located in Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Tuljapur (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Osmanabad. As per 2009 stats, Rakhel is the gram panchayat of Raikhel village.
Here you can discover what makes Raikhel unique in its vibrant Tuljapur-Osmanabad region. You’ll see Raikhel’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 Raikhel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikhel is 561556. The village spans a total geographical area of 537.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 413601. Tuljapur is nearest town to Raikhel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Raikhel
Population of Raikhel
According to the 2011 Census, Raikhel has a total population of about 749, with approximately 382 males and 367 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 83 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 164 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 66.49%, with male literacy at about 73.56% and female literacy near 59.13%. There are around 143 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raikhel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 382 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 498 | 281 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 101 | 150 |
Connectivity of Raikhel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikhel. As per the 2011 stats, Raikhel 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 Raikhel
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikhel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikhel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikhel
Where is Raikhel located?
Raikhel village is situated in Tuljapur Tehsil, within the Osmanabad district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raikhel?
The Gram Panchayat of Raikhel is Rakhel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raikhel?
The pincode of Raikhel is 413601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raikhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikhel is 749, with 382 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Raikhel as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikhel village has a total of 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikhel as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikhel is 66.49%. The male literacy rate is 73.56%, while the female literacy rate is 59.13%.