Rikhar

Block / Tehsil Chakrata
District Dehradun
State Uttarakhand

About Rikhar

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rikhar village is 044692. Rikhar village is located in Chakrata tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chakrata (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Rikhaad is the gram panchayat of Rikhar village.

The total geographical area of village is 180.33 hectares. Rikhar has a total population of 489 peoples, out of which male population is 251 while female population is 238. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rikhar village is 65.85% out of which 77.69% males and 53.36% females are literate. There are about 49 houses in rikhar village. Pincode of rikhar village locality is 248123.

Chakrata is nearest town to rikhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Rikhar

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 489 251 238
Literate Population 322 195 127
Illiterate Population 167 56 111

Connectivity of Rikhar

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

Nearby Villages of Rikhar

Frequently Asked Questions about Rikhar

Where is Rikhar located?

Rikhar village is situated in Chakrata Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rikhar?

The Gram Panchayat of Rikhar is Rikhaad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Rikhar?

The pincode of Rikhar is 248123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Rikhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikhar is 489, with 251 males and 238 females.

How many households are there in Rikhar as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Rikhar village has a total of 49 households.

What is the literacy rate in Rikhar as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhar is 65.85%. The male literacy rate is 77.69%, while the female literacy rate is 53.36%.