Raksa, Dhamdha, Durg, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Raksa


The village Raksa is located in Dhamdha Tahsil of Durg District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Raksa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dhamdha Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhamdha, which is about 5 kilometers away from Raksa.

Travel and Communication for Raksa


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Raksa


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

A brief summary of available data for Raksa 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 Raksa


As per available data from the year 2009, 1007 persons live in 235 house holds in the village Raksa. There are 504 female individuals and 503 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the total population.

There are 274 scheduled castes persons of which 133 are females and 141 are males. Females constitute 48.54% and males constitute 51.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 27.21% of the total population.

There are 92 scheduled tribes persons of which 53 are females and 39 are males. Females constitute 57.61% and males constitute 42.39% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.14% of the total population.

Population density of Raksa is 190.14 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Raksa


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Total area of Raksa is 529.6 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 266.33 ha. About 193.27 ha is un-irrigated area. About 116.52 ha is irrigated area. About 47.02 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 69.5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 35.05 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 36.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 103.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 47.3 ha is culturable waste land. About 40.1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Raksa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dhamdha, which is 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

There is a government primary school in the village Raksa.

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

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

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

Colleges in Raksa


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 Dhamdha, which is 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Raksa


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Dhamdha, which is 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Raksa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Raksa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Raksa.

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

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