Indian Village Directory

Rakabah Village

Rakabah is an inhabited village in Thadlaskein Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya. Its Census village code is 279100 and the Census 2011 record lists 474 people in 83 households. The local references include Thadlaskein CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jowai at about 50 km.

In short:

Rakabah is a village in Thadlaskein Sub-district, Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India. The available record shows Census village code 279100 and 474 people in 83 households.

Village Code279100
Population474
Households83

Detailed village profile

Rakabah at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 474 people and Jowai as the nearest town reference for Rakabah, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Meghalaya
District Jaintia Hills
Sub-district Thadlaskein
CD Block Thadlaskein
  • Rakabah falls under Thadlaskein Sub-district in Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya.
  • The Census village code is 279100.
  • The record lists 474 people living in 83 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jowai.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

Before You Use This Data

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Village Facts

Village
Rakabah
Census Village Code
279100
State
Meghalaya
State Census Code
17
District
Jaintia Hills
District Census Code
299
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Thadlaskein
Sub-district Census Code
01996
CD Block
Thadlaskein
Households
83
Population
474
Male Population
234
Female Population
240
Sex Ratio
1,025.64
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
793150
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Average Household Size 5.71 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.21% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 98.1% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Rakabah in the official administrative record. Census village code 279100 and Thadlaskein CD Block.

State Census Code
17
District Census Code
299
Sub-district Census Code
01996
Village Census Code
279100
CD Block Code
0035
CD Block Name
Thadlaskein

Location and Distance

Jowai is the nearest town listed for Rakabah, about 50 km away. Jowai is listed as the district headquarters at about 50 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Thadlaskein
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
40 km
District Headquarter
Jowai
Distance from District Headquarter
50 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Jowai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
50 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Meghalaya
Distance within State/UT
50 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 474 people in 83 households, with 234 male residents and 240 female residents. The average household size is 5.71, and SC share is 0.21% and ST share is 98.1% for Rakabah.

Total Households
83
Total Population
474
Male Population
234
Female Population
240
Sex Ratio
1,025.64
Average Household Size
5.71
SC Population
1
SC Male Population
1
SC Population Share
0.21
ST Population
465
ST Male Population
229
ST Female Population
236
ST Population Share
98.1
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Rakabah. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Rakabah include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Spring
Available
Spring Functions All Year
Available
Spring Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Rakabah.

Sub Post Office
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Rakabah include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Rakabah is reported as 16 hours per day in summer and 12 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
16 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Rakabah show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ginger and Tomato. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Ginger
Agricultural Commodities Third
Tomato

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Others Functions All Year
Available
Others Functions in Summer
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Rakabah

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.

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
34
Banks in Matched Records
15
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 20 59%
CRM 7 21%
Customer Service Center (CSC) 7 21%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Megalaya Rural Bank 8 24%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 6 18%
State Bank of India 6 18%
Idbi Bank Limited 2 5.9%
Union Bank of India 2 5.9%

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 793150 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Jowai (M) Jowai New Hill Jowai, Jayantia Hill, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 793150 East Khasi Hills Mylliem Shillong (Mb) 0 Hdfcbankatm O/Odeputycommissioner, Lawmusian Jowai, Jayantiahill, East Khasi Hills, Meghalaya, 793150
Canara Bank ATM 793150 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Jowai (M) Nh 44 Ladthadlaboh Jowai, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150
Esaf Small Finance Bank Limited ATM 793150 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Jowai (M) Meghalaya Mooralong Jowai, Jowai P O, West Jantia Hills, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150
Federal Bank Ltd ATM 793150 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Jowai (M) Opposite Ladthalaboh Playground Ladthadlaboh, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 793150 West Jaintia Hills Laskein Khliehrangnah Meghalaya Ground Floor, Shangpung, Jaintia Hills, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 793150 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Jowai (M) Loomsooiung New Hill Jowai, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 793150 West Jaintia Hills Thadlaskein Jowai (M) Opp Catholic Church Nh-6, West Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, 793150

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 Rakabah village located?

Rakabah is in Thadlaskein Sub-district of Jaintia Hills district in Meghalaya, India.

Which district is Rakabah village in?

Rakabah village is in Jaintia Hills district.

Which state is Rakabah village in?

Rakabah village is in Meghalaya.

Which sub-district is Rakabah under?

Rakabah comes under Thadlaskein Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Rakabah?

The Census village code of Rakabah is 279100.

What is the population of Rakabah village?

The village record lists 474 people and 83 households for Rakabah.

How many households are in Rakabah village?

The village record lists 83 households for Rakabah.

What is the male and female population of Rakabah?

The record lists 234 male residents and 240 female residents for Rakabah.

What is the sex ratio of Rakabah village?

The sex ratio of Rakabah is 1,025.64 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Rakabah village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Rakabah, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Rakabah?

The nearest town listed for Rakabah is Jowai, about 50 km away.

How far is Rakabah from the district headquarters?

Rakabah is about 50 km from Jowai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Rakabah from the sub-district headquarters?

Rakabah is about 40 km from Thadlaskein, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Rakabah?

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

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

For Rakabah, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Ginger and Tomato.

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

The page shows 34 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Rakabah. These records include 15 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Rakabah.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Rakabah.

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.