Rakh observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Madhya Pradesh.
Rakh is a village in Banda mandal, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, with a population of 1,228 across 313 households. The village has a literacy rate of 59.9% and is situated at 24.087°N, 78.821°E.
By population, Rakh ranks #55 of 179 villages in Banda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rakh is a village of 1,228 people in 313 households (Census 2011) in Banda tehsil, Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh, the 55th-largest of 179 villages in Banda tehsil. Literacy is 60%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 57% and the sex ratio is 822 women per 1,000 men. It lies 28 km from the Sagar district centre, 38 km from Malthon, the nearest town, 24 km from Makronia railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 470335, served by Banda Belai post office; the LGD village code is 460197. The nearest hospital or health centre is Clinic (First Aid), 13 km away. The sarpanch is BHagwan singh, and the village votes in Khurai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Bhupendra Singh. The population is estimated at 1,448 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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