# Raksha Village, Rajim, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajim, Raipur 

# Raksha

Raksha is a village in Rajim sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493992**. The 2011 Census counted **1,046 people in 221 households**, the 55th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,046people (2011)
- 221households
- 63.0%literacy
- 493992PIN code

## Raksha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raksha is 493992.** Raksha falls in Rajim sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493992
- Gram panchayatRaksa
- Community development blockRajim
- Census village code444816

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

## How far is Raksha from nearby towns?

- Rajim (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Rajim (nearest town)15 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 Raksha?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Raksha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Basin
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajim
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 22 h winter

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 Raksha known for?

About 57% of the 364 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Raksha

Of every 100 households in Raksha in 2011, 66 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raksha · ■ Rajim rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****79%**

**56%

Television ****24%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**14%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Raksha?

■ Raksha · ■ Rajim rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****985**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**959

Working population ****55.1%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.5% for men and 50.2% for women. 56% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 280 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 28 (5%) · **■** Marginal 73 (13%)

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 Rajim

- Bijli1,182 people
- Chhuiha1,155 people
- Raweli1,136 people
- Patora1,101 people
- Sirrikhurd1,035 people
- Barula1,017 people
- Kuruskera1,003 people
- Sahaspur979 people

[All 98 villages in Rajim](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/rajim/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raksha?493992
- How far is Raksha from Raipur?60 km by road
- What is the population of Raksha?1,046 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raksha in?Raipur district (Rajim sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Raksha?63.0% (Census 2011)