# Raikhed Village, Shahade, Nandurbar (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/shahade/raikhed/ Village · Shahade, Nandurbar # Raikhed Raikhed is a village in Shahade sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,880 people in 568 households**, the 33rd largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%. - 2,880people (2011) - 568households - 60.1%literacy - 961females per 1,000 males ## Raikhed PIN code and other codes Raikhed falls in Shahade sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockShahade - Census village code525497 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Raikhed from nearby towns? - Shahade (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Nandurbar (district HQ)55 km by road - Khetiya (nearest town)4 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 Raikhed? 21 services counted by the Census are inside Raikhed; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Shahade - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nandurbar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Raikhed known for? About 93% of the 491 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Raikhed Of every 100 households in Raikhed in 2011, 69 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Raikhed · ■ Shahade rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **61% Toilet within the home ****28%** **23% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **71% Tap water ****93%** **82% Drinking water within premises ****31%** **45% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%** **17% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%** **81% Use banking services ****28%** **32% Television ****31%** **29% Mobile phone ****43%** **31% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****16%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****41%** **52% Own their home ****94%** **92% 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 Raikhed? ■ Raikhed · ■ Shahade rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%** **62.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****961** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800** **941 Working population ****53.3%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.0% for men and 52.0% for women. 57% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 160 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,079 (70%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 79 (5%) · **■** Marginal 195 (13%) 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 Shahade - Khed-digar2,989 people - Nagziri2,970 people - Bramhanpuri2,941 people - Ranipur2,940 people - Dhurkheda2,810 people - Shelti2,800 people - Lakkadkot2,764 people - Kudhavad2,761 people [All 184 villages in Shahade](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/shahade/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Raikhed from Nandurbar?55 km by road - What is the population of Raikhed?2,880 (Census 2011) - Which district is Raikhed in?Nandurbar district (Shahade sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Raikhed?60.1% (Census 2011)