Rikhera

Rikhera is a village located in Yamkeshwar tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Yamkeshwar (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Pauri. As per 2009 stats, Rikhera village is also a gram panchayat.

Rikhera 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 Rikhera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rikhera is 048786. The village spans a total geographical area of 197.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246121. Dogadda is nearest town to Rikhera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

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Population of Rikhera

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 222 108 114
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 14 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) 67 33 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 162 92 70
Illiterate Population 60 16 44

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

  • The total population of Rikhera village is around 222, including approximately 108 males and 114 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Rikhera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rikhera village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rikhera village is about 72.97%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 61.40%.
  • There are around 45 households in Rikhera village.

Connectivity of Rikhera

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

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

Nearby Villages of Rikhera

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rikhera

Where is Rikhera located?
Rikhera village is situated in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, within the Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rikhera?
Rikhera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Rikhera?
The pincode of Rikhera is 246121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rikhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rikhera is 222, with 108 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Rikhera as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rikhera village has a total of 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rikhera as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rikhera is 72.97%. The male literacy rate is 85.19%, while the female literacy rate is 61.40%.