# Raikhod Village, Bhokar, Nanded (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhokar, Nanded 

# Raikhod

Raikhod is a village in Bhokar sub-district of Nanded district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,088 people in 410 households**, the 13th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 2,088people (2011)
- 410households
- 75.6%literacy
- 928females per 1,000 males

## Raikhod PIN code and other codes

Raikhod falls in Bhokar sub-district, Nanded district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhokar
- Census village code544869

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

## How far is Raikhod from nearby towns?

- Bhokar (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Nanded (district HQ)42 km by road
- Peth Umri (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 Raikhod?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Raikhod; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhokar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bhoakr
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 Raikhod known for?

About 95% of the 925 hectares of village land is sown, and 845 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 Raikhod

Of every 100 households in Raikhod in 2011, 72 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Raikhod · ■ Bhokar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**78%

Tap water ****0%**

**32%

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

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****75%**

**42%

Television ****23%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Raikhod?

■ Raikhod · ■ Bhokar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.6%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****928**

**953

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****693**

**925

Working population ****57.2%**

**50.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.7% for men and 62.0% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 805 (67%) · **■** Farm labourers 290 (24%) · **■** Household industry 25 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (5%) · **■** Marginal 19 (2%)

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 Bhokar

- Kandli2,177 people
- Sonari2,177 people
- Matul2,111 people
- Laglud2,100 people
- Halda2,087 people
- Wakad2,032 people
- Pomnala1,975 people
- Therban1,936 people

[All 82 villages in Bhokar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nanded/bhokar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Raikhod from Nanded?42 km by road
- What is the population of Raikhod?2,088 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raikhod in?Nanded district (Bhokar sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Raikhod?75.6% (Census 2011)
