Indian Village Directory

Raksha Village

Raksha is an inhabited village in Saraipali Sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Its Census village code is 446022, the Census 2011 record lists 570 people in 151 households and the reported area is 230.28 hectares. The local references include Raksha Gram Panchayat, Saraipali CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saraipali at about 32 km.

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Quick answer: Raksha is a village in Saraipali Sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India. The available record shows Census village code 446022 and 570 people in 151 households.
Village Code446022
Population570
Households151
Area230.28 hectares
Nearest TownSaraipali

Key Village Facts

Village
Raksha
Census Village Code
446022
State
Chhattisgarh
State Census Code
22
District
Mahasamund
District Census Code
411
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Saraipali
Sub-district Census Code
03340
CD Block
Saraipali
Gram Panchayat
Raksha
Households
151
Population
570
Male Population
274
Female Population
296
Sex Ratio
1,080.29
Area
230.28 hectares
Area
2.3 sq km
Nearest Town
Saraipali
Nearest Town Distance
32 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
496661
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Raksha at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 570 people, 230.28 hectares of reported area and Saraipali as the nearest town reference for Raksha, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMahasamund
Sub-districtSaraipali
CD BlockSARAIPALI
Gram PanchayatRAKSHA
  • Raksha falls under Saraipali Sub-district in Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.
  • The Census village code is 446022.
  • The record lists 570 people living in 151 households.
  • The reported village area is 230.28 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saraipali.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density247.52 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.77 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.23%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share44.91%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share1.6%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Raksha in the official administrative record. Census village code 446022, Raksha Gram Panchayat and Saraipali CD Block.

State Census Code
22
District Census Code
411
Sub-district Census Code
03340
Village Census Code
446022
CD Block Code
0107
CD Block Name
Saraipali
Gram Panchayat Name
Raksha

Location and Distance

Saraipali is the nearest town listed for Raksha, about 32 km away. Mahasamund is listed as the district headquarters at about 150 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Saraipali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
32 km
District Headquarter
Mahasamund
Distance from District Headquarter
150 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saraipali
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
32 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saraipali
Distance within State/UT
32 km
Nearest Town
Saraipali
Distance from Nearest Town
32 km
Total Geographical Area
230.28 hectares
Area
2.3 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 570 people in 151 households, with 274 male residents and 296 female residents. The average household size is 3.77, and SC share is 11.23% and ST share is 44.91% for Raksha. Population density works out to about 247.52 people per sq km.

Total Households
151
Total Population
570
Male Population
274
Female Population
296
Sex Ratio
1,080.29
Average Household Size
3.77
SC Population
64
SC Male Population
26
SC Female Population
38
SC Population Share
11.23
ST Population
256
ST Male Population
130
ST Female Population
126
ST Population Share
44.91
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Raksha list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Raksha include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Raksha include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Raksha include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Raksha is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Raksha show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Kidney-Bean, net sown area is 186 hectares and irrigated land is 3 hectares (1.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Kidney-Bean
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
25.54
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
18.74 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
186.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
146 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
3

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Raksha

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
18
Banks in Matched Records
13
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 13 72%
CRM 5 28%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 6 33%
Bank of Baroda 1 5.6%
Canara Bank 1 5.6%
Central Bank of India 1 5.6%
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited 1 5.6%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 496661 Raigarh Kharsia Kharsia (M) Pihu Palace Opp Sbi Main Branch Dabhra Road, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 496661
Indusind Bank Ltd ATM 496661 Raigarh Raigarh Raigarh (M Corp. + Og) Tehsil Kharsiadist Raigarh, Chattisgarh, PIN 496661 Jsw Ispat Special Products Limitedvill and Post - Naharpali, Raigarh…
Canara Bank ATM 496661 Raigarh Kharsia Kharsia (M) Raigarh Road, Near M G Govt.college, Kharsia, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 496661
Central Bank of India ATM 496661 Raigarh Kharsia Kharsia (M) Kharsia 6/47, New Post Office Road, Kharsia, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 496661
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 496661 Raigarh Kharsia Kharsia (M) Kharsia, Chhattisgarh Ph No:22 Mishra Colony, Near M G Govt College, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 496661
Indian Overseas Bank ATM 496661 Raigarh Kharsia Kharsia (M) Near Mg College Raigarh Road Plot No.578/12, Gandhi Chowk, Kharsia, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 496661
Punjab National Bank ATM 496661 Raigarh Kharsia Kharsia (M) Chhapriganj Kharsiya Kharsiya, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 496661
State Bank of India ATM 496661 Raigarh Kharsia Kharsia (M) Dabhara Road Kharsia 496661 Archana Talkies, Dabhara RD Kharsi, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, 496661

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Raksha village located?

Raksha is in Saraipali Sub-district of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India.

Which district is Raksha village in?

Raksha village is in Mahasamund district.

Which state is Raksha village in?

Raksha village is in Chhattisgarh.

Which sub-district is Raksha under?

Raksha comes under Saraipali Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Raksha?

The Census village code of Raksha is 446022.

Which Gram Panchayat is Raksha under?

Raksha is listed under RAKSHA Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is SARAIPALI.

What is the population of Raksha village?

The village record lists 570 people and 151 households for Raksha.

How many households are in Raksha village?

The village record lists 151 households for Raksha.

What is the male and female population of Raksha?

The record lists 274 male residents and 296 female residents for Raksha.

What is the sex ratio of Raksha village?

The sex ratio of Raksha is 1,080.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Raksha village?

The reported geographical area of Raksha is 230.28 hectares.

What is the population density of Raksha village?

The approximate population density of Raksha is 247.52 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Raksha?

The nearest town listed for Raksha is Saraipali, about 32 km away.

How far is Raksha from the district headquarters?

Raksha is about 150 km from Mahasamund, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Raksha from the sub-district headquarters?

Raksha is about 32 km from Saraipali, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Raksha?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Raksha.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Raksha?

For Raksha, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Kidney-Bean, net sown area is 186 hectares and irrigated land is 3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Raksha?

The page shows 18 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Raksha. These records include 13 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.