Raikhal Range - Sitarganj, Udham Singh Nagar
Raikhal Range is a village situated in the Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sitarganj and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Rudrapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raikhal Range is 056214. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.25 hectares and falls under the 262311 pincode. Shaktigarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Sitarganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nainital-Udhamsingh Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raikhal Range
As per Census 2011, Raikhal Range village has a total population of 182 people, consisting of 94 males and 88 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raikhal Range are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 182 | 94 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 56 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Raikhal Range
Raikhal Range is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Raikhal Range
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shaktigarh to Raikhal Range is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rudrapur to Raikhal Range is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Raikhal Range
Where is Raikhal Range located?
Raikhal Range village is located in Sitarganj Tehsil, Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the pincode of Raikhal Range?
The pincode of Raikhal Range is 262311.
What is the population of Raikhal Range?
Raikhal Range has a total population of 182, including 94 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Raikhal Range?
There are 26 households in Raikhal Range.
What is the literacy rate in Raikhal Range?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raikhal Range is 36.81%. Male literacy is 40.43% and female literacy is 32.95%.