# Rakhadiya Village, Meghnagar, Jhabua (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Meghnagar, Jhabua 

# Rakhadiya

Rakhadiya is a village in Meghnagar sub-district of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **540 people in 72 households**, the 93rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 24.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 39.3%.

- 540people (2011)
- 72households
- 24.9%literacy
- 978females per 1,000 males

## Rakhadiya PIN code and other codes

Rakhadiya falls in Meghnagar sub-district, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMeghnagar
- Census village code504489

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

## How far is Rakhadiya from nearby towns?

- Meghnagar (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Jhabua (district HQ)24 km by road
- Thandla (nearest town)17 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 Rakhadiya?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Rakhadiya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Rambhapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jhabua
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhabua
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 12 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 Rakhadiya known for?

The main crops are **dhan, makka and cotton**. About 74% of the 128 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Rakhadiya

Of every 100 households in Rakhadiya in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Rakhadiya · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**44%

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

**4%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****94%**

**70%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Rakhadiya?

■ Rakhadiya · ■ Meghnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****24.9%**

**39.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**924

Working population ****42.2%**

**50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 32.6% for men and 17.3% for women. 46% of men and 38% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 163 (71%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 1 (0%) · **■** Marginal 63 (28%)

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 Meghnagar

- Gudabada577 people
- Sajeli Narsinghpura575 people
- Naganwat Chhoti563 people
- Chhota Naharpura555 people
- Kundla513 people
- Kesharpura509 people
- Khedi475 people
- Medikhet474 people

[All 110 villages in Meghnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jhabua/meghnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rakhadiya from Jhabua?24 km by road
- What is the population of Rakhadiya?540 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhadiya in?Jhabua district (Meghnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhadiya?24.9% (Census 2011)