Raikara

Raikara is a village located in Marihan tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Mirzapur and Marihan are the district & sub-district headquarters of Raikara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gorthara is the gram panchayat of Raikara village.

Raikara has its own place in the vibrant Mirzapur 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 Raikara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikara is 212247. The village spans a total geographical area of 820.35 hectares. Marihan is nearest town to Raikara village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Raikara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,943 1,013 930
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 413 217 196
Scheduled Castes (SC) 440 214 226
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,135 602 533
Literate Population 652 390 262
Illiterate Population 1,291 623 668

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

  • The total population of Raikara village is around 1,943, including approximately 1,013 males and 930 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 413 children aged 0–6 years in Raikara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raikara village has 440 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,135 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raikara village is about 33.56%, with male literacy at 38.50% and female literacy at 28.17%.
  • There are around 300 households in Raikara village.

Connectivity of Raikara

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

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

Nearby Villages of Raikara

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

Sugapakh Khurd Rajauhan Patehara Khurd Basuhar Sherua Dhekwah Rajapur Kashopur Naudiha Halalpur Atari Bishunpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Raikara

Where is Raikara located?
Raikara village is situated in Marihan Tehsil, within the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raikara?
The Gram Panchayat of Raikara is Gorthara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raikara?
The pincode of Raikara is 2313, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raikara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikara is 1,943, with 1,013 males and 930 females.
How many households are there in Raikara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikara village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikara is 33.56%. The male literacy rate is 38.50%, while the female literacy rate is 28.17%.