Rakuma

Rakuma is a village located in Kharkutta subdivision of East Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Kharkutta (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Williamnagar.

Rakuma has its own place in the vibrant East Garo Hills 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 Rakuma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakuma is 275109. Kharkutta is nearest town to Rakuma village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rakuma

Below is a concise population overview of Rakuma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 348 168 180
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 50 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 337 162 175
Literate Population 103 51 52
Illiterate Population 245 117 128

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rakuma village:

  • The total population of Rakuma village is around 348, including approximately 168 males and 180 females, with a sex ratio of 1071 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Rakuma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rakuma village has 337 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rakuma village is about 29.60%, with male literacy at 30.36% and female literacy at 28.89%.
  • There are around 66 households in Rakuma village.

Connectivity of Rakuma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakuma. As per the 2011 stats, Rakuma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rakuma

Knowing the nearby villages of Rakuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakuma.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakuma

Where is Rakuma located?
Rakuma village is situated in Kharkutta Subdivision, within the East Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Rakuma?
The pincode of Rakuma is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rakuma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakuma is 348, with 168 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Rakuma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakuma village has a total of 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakuma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakuma is 29.60%. The male literacy rate is 30.36%, while the female literacy rate is 28.89%.