Rakha

Rakha is a village located in Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Raniganj (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Pratapgarh. As per 2009 stats, Rakha village is also a gram panchayat.

Rakha has its own place in the vibrant Pratapgarh 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 Rakha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rakha is 159605. The village spans a total geographical area of 158.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 230142. Raniganj is nearest town to Rakha village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Rakha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,576 1,309 1,267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 351 182 169
Scheduled Castes (SC) 245 128 117
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,675 988 687
Illiterate Population 901 321 580

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

  • The total population of Rakha village is around 2,576, including approximately 1,309 males and 1,267 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 351 children aged 0–6 years in Rakha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rakha village has 245 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rakha village is about 65.02%, with male literacy at 75.48% and female literacy at 54.22%.
  • There are around 412 households in Rakha village.

Connectivity of Rakha

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

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

Nearby Villages of Rakha

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

Shivsat Premdhar Patti Dube Patti Ram Karan Baudh Patti Chandi Patti Saray Nakar Makwan Amarpur Dauarikapur Rasuiya Krmajeetpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Rakha

Where is Rakha located?
Rakha village is situated in Raniganj Tehsil, within the Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakha?
Rakha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rakha?
The pincode of Rakha is 230142, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rakha is 2,576, with 1,309 males and 1,267 females.
How many households are there in Rakha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rakha village has a total of 412 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rakha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rakha is 65.02%. The male literacy rate is 75.48%, while the female literacy rate is 54.22%.