Rikhel, Bageshwar

Rikhel is a village located in the Kafligair Tehsil of Bageshwar district of Uttarakhand. The village falls in Bageshwar block and comes under Rikhayaal Gram Panchayat.

As on March 2025, the current population of Rikhel is 154 out of which 77 are males and rest 77 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1000 females per 1000 males. There are around 10 teenagers in Rikhel. It has literacy rate of 84% which means around 129 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 39 households in Rikhel, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 59. The pincode of Rikhel is 263630 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Billori Sub Post office
• Dewaldhar Branch Post office
• Janoti Palari Branch Post office

Schools

Rikhel has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• G.I.C. Devaldhar
• Govt.High School Karalapalari
• Ev.Gr. Pub. S. Chaugaon Chhina
• Heera Public School Gaula
• Primary School Bilauri

Hospitals

Rikhel has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Paldichina Primary Health Center
• Paldichina Sub-Center
• Chaugaonchina Sub-Center