# Rakhi Village, Saja, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saja, Durg 

# Rakhi

Rakhi is a village in Saja sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491331**. The 2011 Census counted **1,719 people in 409 households**, the 9th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 1,719people (2011)
- 409households
- 71.8%literacy
- 491331PIN code

## Rakhi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rakhi is 491331.** Rakhi falls in Saja sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491331
- Gram panchayatRakhi
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442136

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rakhi from nearby towns?

- Saja (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)50 km by road
- Saja (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rakhi?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Rakhi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Deukar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Durg
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Parpondi
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rakhi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 79% of the 982 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rakhi

Of every 100 households in Rakhi in 2011, 68 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rakhi · ■ Saja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****36%**

**48%

Television ****23%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****37%**

**26%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rakhi?

■ Rakhi · ■ Saja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****974**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892**

**956

Working population ****50.3%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 62.2% for women. 56% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 582 (67%) · **■** Household industry 23 (3%) · **■** Other work 63 (7%) · **■** Marginal 44 (5%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Saja

- Bortara2,238 people
- Tenduwa2,157 people
- Ghotwani1,937 people
- Kongiya Kalan1,752 people
- Bhanderwani1,520 people
- Gadadih1,457 people
- Akalwara1,437 people
- Beeja1,391 people

[All 109 villages in Saja](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/saja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rakhi?491331
- How far is Rakhi from Durg?50 km by road
- What is the population of Rakhi?1,719 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhi in?Durg district (Saja sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhi?71.8% (Census 2011)