Raikteng

Raikteng is a village located in Shella Bholaganj subdivision of East Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Shella Bholaganj (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Shillong.

Raikteng has its own place in the vibrant East Khasi 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 Raikteng

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikteng is 278782. Shella Bholaganj is nearest town to Raikteng village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Raikteng

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7 4 3
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 2 1 1
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 7 4 3
Literate Population 5 3 2
Illiterate Population 2 1 1

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

  • The total population of Raikteng village is around 7, including approximately 4 males and 3 females, with a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Raikteng village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raikteng village has 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raikteng village is about 71.43%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 66.67%.
  • There are around 2 households in Raikteng village.

Connectivity of Raikteng

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Raikteng

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

Nongsteng Kiengshympet Wahkaliar Pomramdah Nohkalikai Mawkliaw Kemrang Nongpriang Lynggar Temshun Sohkhmie Mawmluh Mseb

Frequently Asked Questions about Raikteng

Where is Raikteng located?
Raikteng village is situated in Shella Bholaganj Subdivision, within the East Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Raikteng?
The pincode of Raikteng is 793111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raikteng as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikteng is 7, with 4 males and 3 females.
How many households are there in Raikteng as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikteng village has a total of 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikteng as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikteng is 71.43%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.