Rakhavali - Jasrana, Firozabad
Rakhavali is a village situated in the Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jasrana and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Rakhavali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhavali is 125764. The village covers a total geographical area of 311.06 hectares and falls under the 283152 pincode. Fariha is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rakhavali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rakhavali
According to the 2011 Census, Rakhavali village had a total population of 1,519 people, including 819 males and 700 females, living in 247 households. The sex ratio was 855 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.60%, with male literacy at 74.62% and female literacy at 48.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 634.
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 | 1,519 | 819 | 700 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 153 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 634 | 338 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 497 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 322 | 427 |
Nearby Villages of Rakhavali
Rakhavali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamalpur Rakhavli | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Bhitpura | North | 1.34 km |
| Nagla Das | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Dadan Pur | South | 1.63 km |
| Balipur Tapsya | West | 2.06 km |
| Keshpura | North | 2.06 km |
| Ranipura | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Ahamad Pur Garha | East | 2.35 km |
| Agodha | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Nagla Kans | North | 2.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakhavali
Rakhavali 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 Awa Garh, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Fariha to Rakhavali is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Rakhavali is about 15 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 Rakhavali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakhavali 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 Rakhavali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakhavali 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rakhavali
Where is Rakhavali located?
Rakhavali village is located in Jasrana Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakhavali?
Rakhavali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rakhavali?
The pincode of Rakhavali is 283152.
What is the population of Rakhavali?
Rakhavali had a total population of 1,519, including 819 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Rakhavali?
Rakhavali had 247 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakhavali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakhavali was 62.60%. Male literacy was 74.62% and female literacy was 48.40%.