Rakhaha - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Rakhaha is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Rakha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rakhaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rakhaha is 159605. The village covers a total geographical area of 158.14 hectares and falls under the 230404 pincode.
Rakhaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rakhaha
As per Census 2011, Rakhaha village has a total population of 2,576 people, consisting of 1,309 males and 1,267 females. The village has 412 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,675 literate and 901 illiterate residents. Additionally, 245 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rakhaha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,576 | 1,309 | 1,267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 182 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 245 | 128 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,675 | 988 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 901 | 321 | 580 |
Nearby Villages of Rakhaha
Rakhaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biramau Madhau | East | 0.92 km |
| Ganai Dheeh | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Ishanpur | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Updhanpatti | East | 1.51 km |
| Pure Beniram | North | 1.77 km |
| Navhar Husenpur | South | 1.90 km |
| Karmahi | East | 2.00 km |
| Laldhar Patti | East | 2.05 km |
| Shrinathpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Piparikhalsa | West | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rakhaha
Rakhaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chilbila Jn, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Rakhaha is about 12 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 Rakhaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rakhaha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rakhaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rakhaha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rakhaha
Where is Rakhaha located?
Rakhaha village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rakhaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rakhaha is Rakha.
What is the pincode of Rakhaha?
The pincode of Rakhaha is 230404.
What is the population of Rakhaha?
Rakhaha has a total population of 2,576, including 1,309 males and 1,267 females.
How many households are there in Rakhaha?
There are 412 households in Rakhaha.
What is the literacy rate in Rakhaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rakhaha is 65.02%. Male literacy is 75.48% and female literacy is 54.22%.