About Rakeli Village

Rakeli is a mid sized village in Ambikapur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,715, made up of 872 males and 843 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 967 females per 1000 males. The village covers 574.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Rakeli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Rakeli village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Ambikapur
Pincode	497001
Area (hectares)	574.9 hectares
Population	1,715
Male Population	872
Female Population	843
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	967
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakeli compares

By the 2011 count Rakeli is the 29th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents. Its 574.9 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Rakeli

Rakeli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Rakeli as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parsondi Khurd, Podiya, Pondi Khurd and Pondikala. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Rakeli

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakeli village had a population of 1,715. That makes it the 29th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,300 residents.

Rakeli village has 872 males and 843 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakeli has about 967 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Rakeli is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakeli covers 574.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Rakeli falls under Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Rakeli notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Rakeli.

Rakeli is in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.