Rahu
Rahu is a village located in Daund tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Daund (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Rahu village is also a gram panchayat.
Rahu has its own place in the vibrant Pune 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 Rahu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahu is 556340. The village spans a total geographical area of 3994 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 412207. Pune is nearest town to Rahu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Rahu
Population of Rahu
Below is a concise population overview of Rahu 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 | 10,220 | 5,263 | 4,957 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,383 | 708 | 675 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,834 | 933 | 901 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 578 | 295 | 283 |
| Literate Population | 6,815 | 3,820 | 2,995 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,405 | 1,443 | 1,962 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rahu village:
- The total population of Rahu village is around 10,220, including approximately 5,263 males and 4,957 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,383 children aged 0–6 years in Rahu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rahu village has 1,834 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 578 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rahu village is about 66.68%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 60.42%.
- There are around 2,034 households in Rahu village.
Connectivity of Rahu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahu. As per the 2011 stats, Rahu 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rahu
Knowing the nearby villages of Rahu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rahu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rahu
- Where is Rahu located?
- Rahu village is situated in Daund Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rahu?
- Rahu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rahu?
- The pincode of Rahu is 412207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rahu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahu is 10,220, with 5,263 males and 4,957 females.
- How many households are there in Rahu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rahu village has a total of 2,034 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rahu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahu is 66.68%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 60.42%.