Rakampura - Bhadesar, Chittorgarh
Rakampura is a village situated in the Bhadesar tehsil of Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 24 km from Bhadesar and around 43 km from Chittaurgarh. Napaniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakampura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakampura is 101227. The village covers a total geographical area of 224.99 hectares and falls under the 312614 pincode. Chittaurgarh is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Rakampura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapasan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chittorgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rakampura
According to the 2011 Census, Rakampura village had a total population of 523 people, including 285 males and 238 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 835 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.68%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 36.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 87.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 285 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 52 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 198 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 243 | 87 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Rakampura
Rakampura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chena Khera | North | 1.01 km |
| Chaktiya | South-West | 1.23 km |
| Buddhpura | East | 1.57 km |
| Mokhampura | East | 2.09 km |
| Rama Khera | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Napaniya | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Nangpura | South | 2.67 km |
| Arniya | North | 3.00 km |
| Pal-kheri | South-West | 3.07 km |
| Lothiyana | West | 3.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakampura
Rakampura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhindar, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chittaurgarh to Rakampura is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakampura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakampura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rakampura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakampura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rakampura
Where is Rakampura located?
Rakampura village is located in Bhadesar Tehsil, Chittorgarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rakampura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakampura is Napaniya.
What is the pincode of Rakampura?
The pincode of Rakampura is 312614.
What is the population of Rakampura?
Rakampura had a total population of 523, including 285 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Rakampura?
Rakampura had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakampura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakampura was 56.68%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 36.61%.