Rakama
Rakama is a village located in Fategarh tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Fategarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Rakama village is also a gram panchayat.
Rakama has its own place in the vibrant Nayagarh 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 Rakama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakama is 406102. The village spans a total geographical area of 241 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752063. Khandapada is nearest town to Rakama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Rakama
Population of Rakama
Below is a concise population overview of Rakama 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 | 2,287 | 1,206 | 1,081 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 138 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 292 | 162 | 130 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,625 | 936 | 689 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 270 | 392 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rakama village:
- The total population of Rakama village is around 2,287, including approximately 1,206 males and 1,081 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 269 children aged 0–6 years in Rakama village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Rakama village has 292 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 103 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Rakama village is about 71.05%, with male literacy at 77.61% and female literacy at 63.74%.
- There are around 565 households in Rakama village.
Connectivity of Rakama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rakama. As per the 2011 stats, Rakama 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rakama
Knowing the nearby villages of Rakama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rakama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rakama
- Where is Rakama located?
- Rakama village is situated in Fategarh Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rakama?
- Rakama serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rakama?
- The pincode of Rakama is 752063, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rakama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakama is 2,287, with 1,206 males and 1,081 females.
- How many households are there in Rakama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rakama village has a total of 565 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rakama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakama is 71.05%. The male literacy rate is 77.61%, while the female literacy rate is 63.74%.