Rikhad Or Rikha

Rikhad Or Rikha is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 139km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Rikhad is the gram panchayat of Rikhad Or Rikha village.

Rikhad Or Rikha has its own place in the vibrant Garhwal 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 Rikhad Or Rikha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikhad Or Rikha is 046775. The village spans a total geographical area of 231.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246276. Pauri is nearest town to Rikhad Or Rikha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 139km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rikhad Or Rikha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Chaubattakhal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rikhad Or Rikha

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 268 120 148
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 21 15
Scheduled Castes (SC) 50 22 28
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 180 88 92
Illiterate Population 88 32 56

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rikhad Or Rikha village:

  • The total population of Rikhad Or Rikha village is around 268, including approximately 120 males and 148 females, with a sex ratio of 1233 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Rikhad Or Rikha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rikhad Or Rikha village has 50 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rikhad Or Rikha village is about 67.16%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 62.16%.
  • There are around 62 households in Rikhad Or Rikha village.

Connectivity of Rikhad Or Rikha

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

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

Nearby Villages of Rikhad Or Rikha

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Rikhad Or Rikha

Where is Rikhad Or Rikha located?
Rikhad Or Rikha village is situated in Thalisain Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rikhad Or Rikha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rikhad Or Rikha is Rikhad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rikhad Or Rikha?
The pincode of Rikhad Or Rikha is 246276, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rikhad Or Rikha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikhad Or Rikha is 268, with 120 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Rikhad Or Rikha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rikhad Or Rikha village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rikhad Or Rikha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhad Or Rikha is 67.16%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 62.16%.