Rikhia
About Rikhia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rikhia village is 028736. Rikhia village is located in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Batala (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Rikhia village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 113 hectares. Rikhia has a total population of 848 peoples, out of which male population is 467 while female population is 381. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 815 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rikhia village is 72.64% out of which 71.73% males and 73.75% females are literate. There are about 153 houses in rikhia village. Pincode of rikhia village locality is 143505.
Batala is nearest town to rikhia village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Rikhia
The population details of Rikhia cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 848 | 467 | 381 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 76 | 43 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 123 | 68 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 616 | 335 | 281 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 132 | 100 |
Connectivity of Rikhia
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rikhia
Where is Rikhia located?
Rikhia village is situated in Batala Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rikhia?
Rikhia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rikhia?
The pincode of Rikhia is 143505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rikhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikhia is 848, with 467 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Rikhia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rikhia village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rikhia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhia is 72.64%. The male literacy rate is 71.73%, while the female literacy rate is 73.75%.