Raktia

Raktia is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Raktia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Raipur Paschimbarh is the gram panchayat of Raktia village.

Raktia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur 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 Raktia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raktia is 346138. The village spans a total geographical area of 20.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Raktia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

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Population of Raktia

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 286 149 137
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 25 15 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) 35 18 17
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 238 128 110
Illiterate Population 48 21 27

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

  • The total population of Raktia village is around 286, including approximately 149 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Raktia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raktia village has 35 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Raktia village is about 83.22%, with male literacy at 85.91% and female literacy at 80.29%.
  • There are around 64 households in Raktia village.

Connectivity of Raktia

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

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

Alipur Bhupatinagar Siria Nandierya Namal Tagaria Gopalpur Kachua Tagria Dakshin Ramchak Uttar Bahulia Sarishaberya

Frequently Asked Questions about Raktia

Where is Raktia located?
Raktia village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raktia?
The Gram Panchayat of Raktia is Raipur Paschimbarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raktia?
The pincode of Raktia is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raktia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raktia is 286, with 149 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Raktia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raktia village has a total of 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raktia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raktia is 83.22%. The male literacy rate is 85.91%, while the female literacy rate is 80.29%.