Rikhudyar - Bageshwar
Rikhudyar is a village situated in the Bageshwar tehsil of Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 6 km from Bageshwar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Falyaati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rikhudyar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rikhudyar is 050983. The village covers a total geographical area of 17.45 hectares and falls under the 263642 pincode. Bageshwar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Rikhudyar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bageshwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Almora Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rikhudyar
As per Census 2011, Rikhudyar village has a total population of 33 people, consisting of 16 males and 17 females. The village has 6 households and a sex ratio of 1,062 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 22 literate and 11 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rikhudyar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 11 | 2 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Rikhudyar
Rikhudyar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rikhudyar
Public transport in the Rikhudyar is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bageshwar to Rikhudyar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rikhudyar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rikhudyar 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rikhudyar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rikhudyar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rikhudyar
Where is Rikhudyar located?
Rikhudyar village is located in Bageshwar Tehsil, Bageshwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rikhudyar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rikhudyar is Falyaati.
What is the pincode of Rikhudyar?
The pincode of Rikhudyar is 263642.
What is the population of Rikhudyar?
Rikhudyar has a total population of 33, including 16 males and 17 females.
How many households are there in Rikhudyar?
There are 6 households in Rikhudyar.
What is the literacy rate in Rikhudyar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rikhudyar is 66.67%. Male literacy is 87.50% and female literacy is 47.06%.