Geographic Location of Rikhi

The village Rikhi is located in Udaypur Tahsil of Surguja District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Rikhi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Udaipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 56 kilometers away from Rikhi.

Travel and Communication for Rikhi

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rikhi,
Surguja,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rikhi

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

Social Structure of Rikhi

As per available data from the year 2009, 1760 persons live in 410 house holds in the village Rikhi. There are 907 female individuals and 853 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.53% and males constitute 48.47% of the total population.

There are 372 scheduled castes persons of which 187 are females and 185 are males. Females constitute 50.27% and males constitute 49.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.14% of the total population.

There are 1022 scheduled tribes persons of which 518 are females and 504 are males. Females constitute 50.68% and males constitute 49.32% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 58.07% of the total population.

Population density of Rikhi is 221.43 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rikhi

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Total area of Rikhi is 794.82 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 456.51 ha. About 482.92 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.41 ha is irrigated area. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 6 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 4.41 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 31.16 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 164.42 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 86.28 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10.2 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.45 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rikhi

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Rikhi.

There is a government middle school in the village Rikhi.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Salka, which is less than 5 kms away from Rikhi.

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

Colleges in Rikhi

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 Udaypur, which is 5-10 kms away from Rikhi.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Rikhi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rikhi

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Rikhi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Rikhi

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Rikhi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no dispensary in the village Rikhi or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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