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About Rakeli Village

Rakeli is a mid sized village in Udaypur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 574, made up of 294 males and 280 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 490 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497116, 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 Udaypur
Pincode 497116
Area (hectares) 490 hectares
Population 574
Male Population 294
Female Population 280
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Rakeli compares

By the 2011 count Rakeli is the 55th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 907 residents. Its 490 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 983.

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 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Parsa, Pendarkhi, Phungi and Puta. 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.

Common questions about Rakeli

As per the Census of India 2011, Rakeli village had a population of 574. That makes it the 55th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 907 residents.

Rakeli village has 294 males and 280 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Rakeli has about 952 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 983.

The pincode recorded for Rakeli is 497116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Rakeli covers 490 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Rakeli falls under Udaypur 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 10+ km distance for Rakeli.

Rakeli is in Udaypur 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.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Rakeli today is likely to be higher.

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