Rikholi
Rikholi is a village located in Gairsain tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Gairsain (tehsildar office) and 94km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar.
Here you can discover what makes Rikholi unique in its vibrant Gairsain-Chamoli region. You’ll see Rikholi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rikholi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikholi is 041926. The village spans a total geographical area of 39.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246428. Karnaprayag is nearest town to Rikholi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Rikholi
Population of Rikholi
According to the 2011 Census, Rikholi has a total population of about 195, with approximately 99 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.31%, with male literacy at about 83.84% and female literacy near 60.42%. There are around 35 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rikholi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 195 | 99 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 141 | 83 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 16 | 38 |
Connectivity of Rikholi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rikholi. As per the 2011 stats, Rikholi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rikholi
Knowing the nearby villages of Rikholi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rikholi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rikholi
- Where is Rikholi located?
- Rikholi village is situated in Gairsain Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the pincode of Rikholi?
- The pincode of Rikholi is 246428, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rikholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikholi is 195, with 99 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Rikholi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rikholi village has a total of 35 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rikholi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikholi is 72.31%. The male literacy rate is 83.84%, while the female literacy rate is 60.42%.