Raksa

Raksa is a village located in Salempur tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Salempur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Deoria. As per 2009 stats, Raksa village is also a gram panchayat.

Raksa has its own place in the vibrant Deoria 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 Raksa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raksa is 191496. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.04 hectares. Deoria is nearest town to Raksa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Raksa

Below is a concise population overview of Raksa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,284 682 602
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 186 110 76
Scheduled Castes (SC) 139 71 68
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 148 83 65
Literate Population 800 486 314
Illiterate Population 484 196 288

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raksa village:

  • The total population of Raksa village is around 1,284, including approximately 682 males and 602 females, with a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 186 children aged 0–6 years in Raksa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raksa village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 148 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raksa village is about 62.31%, with male literacy at 71.26% and female literacy at 52.16%.
  • There are around 138 households in Raksa village.

Connectivity of Raksa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raksa. As per the 2011 stats, Raksa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Raksa

Knowing the nearby villages of Raksa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raksa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raksa

Where is Raksa located?
Raksa village is situated in Salempur Tehsil, within the Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raksa?
Raksa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raksa is 1,284, with 682 males and 602 females.
How many households are there in Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raksa village has a total of 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raksa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raksa is 62.31%. The male literacy rate is 71.26%, while the female literacy rate is 52.16%.