Rakri, Madhya Pradesh

Rakri (Devanagari: रकरी Rakrī), also spelled Rakari, is a village in Mauganj block of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. As of 2011, it has a population of 1,755, in 411 households.

For other uses, see Rakri (disambiguation).
Rakri
Village
Rakri is located in Madhya Pradesh
Rakri
Rakri
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 24.6002341°N 81.8597447°E / 24.6002341; 81.8597447
CountryIndia
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictRewa
TehsilMauganj
Area
[1]
 • Total13.863 km2 (5.353 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[1]
 • Total1,755
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Demographics

As of 2011, Rakri had a population of 1,755, in 411 households.[1]: 716  This population was 50.7% male (890) and 49.3% female (865). The 0-6 age group numbered 277 (147 male and 130 female), or 15.8% of the total population. 425 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 24.2% of the total.[2]: 238–9 

The 1981 census recorded Rakri (as "Rakari") as having a population of 903 people, in 151 households.[3]: 260–1 

The 1961 census recorded Rakri (as "Rakari") with a total population of 513 people (257 male and 256 female), in 112 households and 104 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 3,426 acres.[4]: 274 

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Rakri had 1 primary school; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap, well, and hand pump; there were no public toilets. The village had a sub post office but no public library; there was at least some access to electricity for all purposes. Streets were made of kachcha materials.[1]: 716–21 

References
  1. "Census of India 2011: Madhya Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rewa, Part A (Village and Town Directory)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  2. "Census of India 2011: Madhya Pradesh District Census Handbook - Rewa, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract)" (PDF). Census of India. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  3. Census 1981 Madhya Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Rewa (PDF). 1982. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  4. Census of India 1961: District Census Handbook, Madhya Pradesh (Rewa District) (PDF). Government of Madhya Pradesh. 1964. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
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