# Rakshatola Village, Gopadbanas, Sidhi (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gopadbanas, Sidhi 

# Rakshatola

Rakshatola is a village in Gopadbanas sub-district of Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **403 people in 69 households**, the 162nd largest of 202 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 403people (2011)
- 69households
- 49.5%literacy
- 1,015females per 1,000 males

## Rakshatola PIN code and other codes

Rakshatola falls in Gopadbanas sub-district, Sidhi district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSidhi
- Census village code502605

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

## How far is Rakshatola from nearby towns?

- Sidhi (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Sidhi (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sidhi (nearest town)30 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 Rakshatola?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 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

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sidhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ 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 Rakshatola known for?

The main crops are **dhan, jawar and urad**. About 59% of the 207 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Rakshatola

Of every 100 households in Rakshatola in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rakshatola · ■ Gopadbanas rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

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

**5%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**12%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****52%**

**45%

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 Rakshatola?

■ Rakshatola · ■ Gopadbanas rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.5%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**908

Working population ****51.4%**

**37.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.9% for men and 39.4% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (69%) · **■** Household industry 12 (6%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 30 (14%)

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 Gopadbanas

- Gajar427 people
- Basaudaha425 people
- Gajraha413 people
- Karaundiya Tola404 people
- Jogipur North Tola402 people
- Bhamaraha400 people
- Kasihawa395 people
- Mungaha389 people

[All 202 villages in Gopadbanas](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/sidhi/gopadbanas/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Rakshatola from Sidhi?30 km by road
- What is the population of Rakshatola?403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rakshatola in?Sidhi district (Gopadbanas sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Rakshatola?49.5% (Census 2011)