Rakhi (Siwana, Barmer)

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Rakhi

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 4,312 ha (10,655 acres)
Elevation

| 227 m (745 ft)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 4,659
• Density| 110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

344043[1]

Village code| 02168700
Vehicle registration| RJ-04
Website| barmer.rajasthan.gov.in

Rakhi is a small village of 4312 hectares in Siwana Tehsil in Barmer district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Rakhi depends on BALOTRA, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 18.85% of the total supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Rakhi is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Rakhi's pin code is 344043[4], and village code is 02168700. The area of Rakhi is segregated as 24.86 hectares irrigated area, 1041.23 hectares unirrigated, the 776.05 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 2077.24 hectare area not available for cultivation.

Rakhi has One post office (Mokalsar S.O) and Thirty Eight public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Rakhi has Two banks, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Rakhi is a census village in the district of Barmer, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 4659 and has total administration over 820 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Rakhi has 736 children, 385 boys and 351 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 610 (13.09%) males constitute 321 (6.89%) of the population and females 289 (6.20%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 734 (15.75%) males constitute 376 (8.07%) of the population and females 358 (7.68%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Rakhi has 3 hospitals in nearby town.
* Rakhi has 1 ayurvedic dispensary.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 2544 people are literate in Rakhi out of which 1695 are males and 849 are females.

Rakhi has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 2 Primary schools
* 1 Upper primary school
* 1 Secondary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 1834 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1220 male, 614 female with 1230 (67.07%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 966 males and 264 females. 170 males and 10 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 245 male and 214 female agricultural labor. 604 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of BALOTRA and Barmer to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 344043 and Post Offices under 344043 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 344043 and Post Offices under 344043 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
3. ↑ "344043 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
4. ↑ "Pincode 344043". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.

## External link[edit]

* Official website