Rakha, Sundarpahari, Godda, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on December 23, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rakha


The village Rakha is located in Sundarpahari C.D.Block of Godda District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Bara Paktari Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sundarpahari Community Development Block. The nearest town is Godda, which is about 38 kilometers away from Rakha.

Travel and Communication for Rakha


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rakha


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

A brief summary of available data for Rakha 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 Rakha


As per available data from the year 2009, 121 persons live in 28 house holds in the village Rakha. There are 68 female individuals and 53 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 56.2% and males constitute 43.8% of the total population.

There are 119 scheduled tribes persons of which 67 are females and 52 are males. Females constitute 56.3% and males constitute 43.7% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 98.35% of the total population.

Population density of Rakha is 82.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rakha


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Total area of Rakha is 147 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 20.99 ha. About 20.99 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 2.29 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 18.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.68 ha is culturable waste land. About 51.31 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.65 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Rakha


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

There is a government primary school in the village Rakha.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Sundarpahari, which is more than 10 kms away from Rakha.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Rakha.

Colleges in Rakha


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 Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Rakha.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Rakha


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Rakha


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rakha.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Rakha.

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

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

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