Raikhan

Block / Subdivision Ketugram I
District Barddhaman
State West Bengal

About Raikhan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Raikhan village is 319204. Raikhan village is located in Ketugram I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Kandara. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Raikhan village. As per 2009 stats, Rajur is the gram panchayat of Raikhan village.

The total geographical area of village is 114.12 hectares. Raikhan has a total population of 2,678 peoples, out of which male population is 1,360 while female population is 1,318. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 969 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of raikhan village is 59.26% out of which 63.97% males and 54.40% females are literate. There are about 587 houses in raikhan village. Pincode of raikhan village locality is 713129.

Katwa is nearest town to raikhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Raikhan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,678 1,360 1,318
Literate Population 1,587 870 717
Illiterate Population 1,091 490 601

Connectivity of Raikhan

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

Nearby Villages of Raikhan

Frequently Asked Questions about Raikhan

Where is Raikhan located?

Raikhan village is situated in Ketugram I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Raikhan?

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

What is the pincode of Raikhan?

The pincode of Raikhan is 713129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikhan is 2,678, with 1,360 males and 1,318 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Raikhan village has a total of 587 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikhan is 59.26%. The male literacy rate is 63.97%, while the female literacy rate is 54.40%.