# Raksa Village, Sarath, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarath, Deoghar 

# Raksa

Raksa is a village in Sarath sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815353**. The 2011 Census counted **225 people in 42 households**, the 231st largest of 349 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.6%.

- 225people (2011)
- 42households
- 65.4%literacy
- 815353PIN code

## Raksa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raksa is 815353.** Raksa falls in Sarath sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815353
- Gram panchayatBochbandh
- Community development blockSarath
- Census village code354948

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

## How far is Raksa from nearby towns?

- Sarath (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)35 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)35 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 Raksa?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Raksa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madhupur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Madhupur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 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 Raksa known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 45% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Raksa

Of every 100 households in Raksa in 2011, 95 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raksa · ■ Sarath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**81%

Use banking services ****51%**

**44%

Television ****5%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****61%**

**98%

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 Raksa?

■ Raksa · ■ Sarath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.4%**

**62.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****786**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****704**

**960

Working population ****31.1%**

**38.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.7% for men and 53.8% for women. 42% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 6 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (7%) · **■** Marginal 58 (83%)

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 Sarath

- Naiyadih229 people
- Hariharmati228 people
- Birajpur225 people
- Kusmaha225 people
- Modibandh223 people
- Thengabad222 people
- Bedpura218 people
- Ghosi214 people

[All 390 villages in Sarath](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raksa?815353
- How far is Raksa from Deoghar?35 km by road
- What is the population of Raksa?225 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raksa in?Deoghar district (Sarath sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Raksa?65.4% (Census 2011)