Raika, Pratapnagar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Raika


The village Raika is located in Pratapnagar Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Raika Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pratapnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Uttarkashi, which is about 71 kilometers away from Raika.

Travel and Communication for Raika


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Raika,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249165

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Raika


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Raika is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Raika is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Raika


As per available data from the year 2009, 990 persons live in 171 house holds in the village Raika. There are 512 female individuals and 478 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.72% and males constitute 48.28% of the total population.

There are 116 scheduled castes persons of which 62 are females and 54 are males. Females constitute 53.45% and males constitute 46.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.72% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.2% of the total population.

Population density of Raika is 1129.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Raika


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Total area of Raika is 87.64 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 51.54 ha. About 48.59 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2.95 ha is irrigated area. About 2.95 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 2.56 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.8 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 30.8 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.74 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Raika


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Lamb Gaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There is a government primary school in the village Raika.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Mahar Gaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Raika.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kandiyal, which is 5-10 kms away from Raika.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Khdumalgaon, which is 5-10 kms away from Raika.

Colleges in Raika


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Lamb Gaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Pauri, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

Other Educational Facilities in Raika


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Uttarkashi, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in New Tehri, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Raika.

Healthcare Facilities in Raika


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Raika.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Raika.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Raika.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Raika.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Raika.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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