Riksal

Riksal is a village located in Thalisain tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 54km away from sub-district headquarter Thalisain (tehsildar office) and 149km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Riksaal is the gram panchayat of Riksal village.

Riksal 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 Riksal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Riksal is 046628. The village spans a total geographical area of 222.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246285. Pauri is nearest town to Riksal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 149km away.

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Population of Riksal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 708 332 376
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 105 62 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) 77 39 38
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 456 251 205
Illiterate Population 252 81 171

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Riksal village:

  • The total population of Riksal village is around 708, including approximately 332 males and 376 females, with a sex ratio of 1132 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 105 children aged 0–6 years in Riksal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Riksal village has 77 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Riksal village is about 64.41%, with male literacy at 75.60% and female literacy at 54.52%.
  • There are around 128 households in Riksal village.

Connectivity of Riksal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Riksal. As per the 2011 stats, Riksal 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 Riksal

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Riksal

Where is Riksal located?
Riksal village is situated in Thalisain Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Riksal?
The Gram Panchayat of Riksal is Riksaal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Riksal?
The pincode of Riksal is 246285, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Riksal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Riksal is 708, with 332 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Riksal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Riksal village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Riksal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Riksal is 64.41%. The male literacy rate is 75.60%, while the female literacy rate is 54.52%.