Rakspuriya - Sangod, Kota
Rakspuriya is a village situated in the Sangod tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sangod and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Deegod serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakspuriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakspuriya is 102447. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.75 hectares and falls under the 325601 pincode. Sangod is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Rakspuriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakspuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Rakspuriya village had a total population of 576 people, including 318 males and 258 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.94%, with male literacy at 87.73% and female literacy at 51.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 570.
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 | 576 | 318 | 258 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 49 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 570 | 314 | 256 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 236 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 82 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Rakspuriya
Rakspuriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lasariya Khurd | East | 0.99 km |
| Talchhi | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Sangod | West | 1.78 km |
| Dillipura | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Borda | East | 2.31 km |
| Haripura | South | 3.04 km |
| Rosalya | East | 3.26 km |
| Dheeraheri | North-West | 3.72 km |
| Jogara | South-West | 4.15 km |
| Digod | South-East | 4.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakspuriya
Rakspuriya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bijora, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sangod to Rakspuriya is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Rakspuriya is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakspuriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakspuriya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rakspuriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakspuriya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rakspuriya
Where is Rakspuriya located?
Rakspuriya village is located in Sangod Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakspuriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakspuriya is Deegod.
What is the pincode of Rakspuriya?
The pincode of Rakspuriya is 325601.
What is the population of Rakspuriya?
Rakspuriya had a total population of 576, including 318 males and 258 females.
How many households are there in Rakspuriya?
Rakspuriya had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakspuriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakspuriya was 70.94%. Male literacy was 87.73% and female literacy was 51.30%.