# Rakhora Village, Pichhore, Shivpuri (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Pichhore, Shivpuri 

# Rakhora

Rakhora is a village in Pichhore sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **742 people in 156 households**, the 120th largest of 172 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.5%.

- 742people (2011)
- 156households
- 58.0%literacy
- 973females per 1,000 males

## Rakhora PIN code and other codes

Rakhora falls in Pichhore sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPichhore
- Census village code456171

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

## How far is Rakhora from nearby towns?

- Pichhore (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ)88 km by road
- Pichhore (nearest town)10 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 Rakhora?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Malavni
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pichhore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gwalior
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Rakhora known for?

About 71% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 84 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 Rakhora

Of every 100 households in Rakhora in 2011, 97 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Rakhora · ■ Pichhore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**26%

Television ****21%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**40%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Rakhora?

■ Rakhora · ■ Pichhore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.0%**

**58.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****973**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1184**

**911

Working population ****34.2%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.3% for men and 43.8% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 221 (87%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (3%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 8 (3%)

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 Pichhore

- Kharagwaha805 people
- Barela779 people
- Madaun Khurd766 people
- Ghatwara763 people
- Bapawali731 people
- Garhrauli725 people
- Kadesara698 people
- Panpura691 people

[All 186 villages in Pichhore](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/shivpuri/pichhore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rakhora from Shivpuri?88 km by road
- What is the population of Rakhora?742 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakhora in?Shivpuri district (Pichhore sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rakhora?58.0% (Census 2011)