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Raka Village, Sadak-Arjuni Taluka: Map, PIN Code and Population
Raka is a village in Sadak-Arjuni Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Raka is a village in Sadak-Arjuni Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Gondiya district, Maharashtra. For Raka, the population is 2,186 and Census village code is 538099. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Raka Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 538099 |
|---|---|
| Population | 2,186 |
| Households | 493 |
| Area | 646.96 ha / 6.47 sq. km / 1,599 acres |
| Population density | 338 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1020 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Gondiya (49 km) |
| Current state | Maharashtra |
| Census 2011 state | Maharashtra |
| Current district | Gondiya |
| Census 2011 district | Gondiya |
Location and Administration
Raka comes under Raka gram panchayat and Sadak-Arjuni C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Sadak-Arjuni Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluka headquarters is Sadak-Arjuni at 8 km. The Census district headquarters, Gondiya, is 49 km away.
| Current state | Maharashtra |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Maharashtra |
| Current district | Gondiya |
| Census 2011 district | Gondiya |
| State code | 27 |
| District code | 507 |
| Taluka / Census sub-district code | 4049 |
| C.D. Block code | 100 |
| Block panchayat code | 100 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Raka village and its household count.
Total population
2,186 residents in 493 households
Male population
1,082
Female population
1,104
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 197; Scheduled Tribes: 130
SC male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
ST male/female split
Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported
Schools and Education
This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.
Government pre-primary school
Available; count: 3
Private pre-primary school
Not available in village
Government primary school
Available; count: 2
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 1
Secondary school
Available; government count: 1
Senior secondary school
Not available in village
Vocational / ITI training
Not available in village
Arts and science degree college
Not available in village
Health Facilities
Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.
| ASHA worker | Available |
|---|---|
| Veterinary hospital | 1 |
Connectivity and Public Services
An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.
| Public bus service | Available |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Not available in village |
| State highway | Not available in village |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Not available in village |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
Water, Sanitation and Power
Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Not available in village |
| Hand pump | Available |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Not available in village |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 18 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 20 hours per day |
Agriculture and Land Use
Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.
| Net area sown | 375.56 hectares |
|---|---|
| Irrigated area | 125.56 hectares |
| Unirrigated area | 250 hectares |
| Wells / tube wells irrigated area | 175 hectares |
| Tanks / lakes irrigated area | 75 hectares |
| Forest area | 75.06 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 1.24 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 9.80 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 0.82 hectares |
| Main crop | Cereals |
Nearby Facility Clues
When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.
| Senior secondary school | Not available in village; nearest reported place: Saundad, within 5 km. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km. |
How to Reach Raka
Gondiya (49 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Sadak-Arjuni is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.
| Nearest major town | Gondiya (49 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluka headquarters | Sadak-Arjuni (8 km) |
| Public bus service | Available |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
Source-Year Notes
Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Taluka, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.
For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Maharashtra government website Official state/UT portal
- Mahabhulekh land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 538099
- India Post PIN code search Not reported
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Raka. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 3 |
|---|---|
| Govt Primary School | Available; 2 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Private Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Veterinary Hospital Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner and Faith Healer | 3 |
| Tap Water-Treated | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tap Water Treated Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Covered Well | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Covered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Uncovered Well | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Hand Pump | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tube Wells/Borehole | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| River Canal | Available |
| River Canal Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the Year | Available |
| Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April September | Available |
| Open Drainage | Available |
| Open Kuccha Drainage | Available |
| Is the Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign TSC | Available |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluka, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Raka village located?
Raka is located in Sadak-Arjuni Taluka, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Gondiya.
Which Taluka is Raka in?
Raka is in Sadak-Arjuni Taluka. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Raka in?
District: Gondiya.
What is the village code of Raka?
The Census village code of Raka is 538099.
What is the population of Raka?
Raka has 2,186 residents in 493 households as per Census 2011.
Which is the nearest town to Raka?
The nearest statutory town to Raka is Gondiya (49 km).
Which crops are grown in Raka?
The main crops reported for Raka are Cereals.
What land-use details are available for Raka?
Land-use details for Raka include net area sown: 375.56 hectares, irrigated area: 125.56 hectares, and unirrigated area: 250 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Raka?
Government primary school status for Raka is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Raka?
Public bus service is available in the village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Raka?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Raka?
The total geographical area of Raka is 646.96 hectares.
How many households are in Raka?
Raka has 493 households as per Census 2011.
Is tap water available in Raka?
Treated tap water is available in the village.
Is electricity available for homes in Raka?
Domestic power supply is available in the village.