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.
Here you can discover what makes Raksa unique in its vibrant Salempur-Deoria region. You’ll see Raksa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Raksa
Population of Raksa
According to the 2011 Census, Raksa has a total population of about 1,284, with approximately 682 males and 602 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 186 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.31%, with male literacy at about 71.26% and female literacy near 52.16%. There are around 138 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raksa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.