Rakamgarh - Nathdwara, Rajsamand
Rakamgarh is a village situated in the Nathdwara tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nathdwara and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Baman Hera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakamgarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakamgarh is 097313. The village covers a total geographical area of 306 hectares and falls under the 313323 pincode. Nathdwara is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rakamgarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakamgarh
According to the 2011 Census, Rakamgarh village had a total population of 495 people, including 265 males and 230 females, living in 88 households. The sex ratio was 868 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.29%, with male literacy at 76.28% and female literacy at 47.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.
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 | 495 | 265 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 50 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 261 | 164 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 101 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Rakamgarh
Rakamgarh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamanhera | South-East | 0.92 km |
| Sharah Magri | South | 1.06 km |
| Suratpura | West | 1.20 km |
| Kheri Veeran | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Khema Khera | North | 1.53 km |
| Tejpuriya | West | 1.62 km |
| Doodpura | South | 1.64 km |
| Shyampura | West | 1.66 km |
| Khedana | East | 1.69 km |
| Bansra | South-West | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakamgarh
Public transport in the Rakamgarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bejnal, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nathdwara to Rakamgarh is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Rakamgarh is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rakamgarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakamgarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rakamgarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakamgarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rakamgarh
Where is Rakamgarh located?
Rakamgarh village is located in Nathdwara Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rakamgarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakamgarh is Baman Hera.
What is the pincode of Rakamgarh?
The pincode of Rakamgarh is 313323.
What is the population of Rakamgarh?
Rakamgarh had a total population of 495, including 265 males and 230 females.
How many households are there in Rakamgarh?
Rakamgarh had 88 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakamgarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakamgarh was 62.29%. Male literacy was 76.28% and female literacy was 47.55%.