# Rakhapur Village, Meghraj, Sabar Kantha (Gujarat) – PIN Code

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Village · Meghraj, Sabar Kantha 

# Rakhapur

Rakhapur is a village in Meghraj sub-district of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code **383251**. The 2011 Census counted **406 people in 93 households**, the 119th largest of 128 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 406people (2011)
- 93households
- 77.7%literacy
- 383251PIN code

## Rakhapur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rakhapur is 383251.** Rakhapur falls in Meghraj sub-district, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat.

- PIN code383251
- Gram panchayatNavagam
- Community development blockMeghraj
- Census village code510319

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

## How far is Rakhapur from nearby towns?

- Meghraj (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Himatnagar (district HQ)75 km by road
- Meghraj (nearest town)25 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 Rakhapur?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Rakhapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Meghraj
- ○Degree college10+ km · Modasa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Modasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Rakhapur known for?

The main crops are **maize, pigeon pea and udid bean**. About 94% of the 79 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Rakhapur

Of every 100 households in Rakhapur in 2011, 98 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 56 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Rakhapur · ■ Meghraj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**88%

Tap water ****80%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****80%**

**30%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****31%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**96%

Use banking services ****83%**

**41%

Television ****36%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****56%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**50%

Own their home ****98%**

**99%

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 Rakhapur?

■ Rakhapur · ■ Meghraj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.7%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**932

Working population ****59.4%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.0% for men and 64.4% for women. 59% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 67 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Other work 113 (47%) · **■** Marginal 51 (21%)

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 Meghraj

- Punjapur447 people
- Satipura437 people
- Palla Kasana414 people
- Lakhapur406 people
- Khandivav404 people
- Patelna Dhundha367 people
- Adhodiya355 people
- Futa272 people

[All 128 villages in Meghraj](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/sabar-kantha/meghraj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rakhapur?383251
- How far is Rakhapur from Himatnagar?75 km by road
- What is the population of Rakhapur?406 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhapur in?Sabar Kantha district (Meghraj sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhapur?77.7% (Census 2011)
