Rachai
Rachai is a village located in Khliehriat subdivision of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Khliehriat (tehsildar office) and 31km away from district headquarter Jowai.
Here you can discover what makes Rachai unique in its vibrant Khliehriat-Jaintia Hills region. You’ll see Rachai’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 Rachai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rachai is 279393. Khliehriat is nearest town to Rachai village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Rachai
Population of Rachai
According to the 2011 Census, Rachai has a total population of about 205, with approximately 107 males and 98 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 51 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 14.15%, with male literacy at about 12.15% and female literacy near 16.33%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rachai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 107 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Illiterate Population | 176 | 94 | 82 |
Connectivity of Rachai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rachai. As per the 2011 stats, Rachai 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 Rachai
Knowing the nearby villages of Rachai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rachai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rachai
- Where is Rachai located?
- Rachai village is situated in Khliehriat Subdivision, within the Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Rachai?
- The pincode of Rachai is 793160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rachai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rachai is 205, with 107 males and 98 females.
- How many households are there in Rachai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rachai village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rachai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rachai is 14.15%. The male literacy rate is 12.15%, while the female literacy rate is 16.33%.