Rairuma Khurd - Dharamjaigarh, Raigarh
Rairuma Khurd is a village situated in the Dharamjaigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 105 km from Raigarh. Rairumakhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rairuma Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rairuma Khurd is 434424. The village covers a total geographical area of 1427.27 hectares and falls under the 496118 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rairuma Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rairuma Khurd
As per Census 2011, Rairuma Khurd village has a total population of 2,843 people, consisting of 1,415 males and 1,428 females. The village has 641 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 450 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,345 literate and 1,498 illiterate residents. Additionally, 93 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,258 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rairuma Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,843 | 1,415 | 1,428 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 225 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,258 | 1,127 | 1,131 |
| Literate Population | 1,345 | 823 | 522 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,498 | 592 | 906 |
Nearby Villages of Rairuma Khurd
Rairuma Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalupakhana | West | 2.42 km |
| Charkhapara | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bakaruma | East | 3.93 km |
| Saskoba | North | 4.52 km |
| Tejpur | South-West | 5.28 km |
| Sohanpur | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Dhodhagaon | South | 5.64 km |
| Ganpatpur | North-West | 5.69 km |
| Bagudega | East | 6.06 km |
| Chidodih | West | 6.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rairuma Khurd
Rairuma Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Rairuma Khurd is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Rairuma Khurd is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rairuma Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rairuma Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rairuma Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rairuma Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rairuma Khurd
Where is Rairuma Khurd located?
Rairuma Khurd village is located in Dharamjaigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rairuma Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Rairuma Khurd is Rairumakhurd.
What is the pincode of Rairuma Khurd?
The pincode of Rairuma Khurd is 496118.
What is the population of Rairuma Khurd?
Rairuma Khurd has a total population of 2,843, including 1,415 males and 1,428 females.
How many households are there in Rairuma Khurd?
There are 641 households in Rairuma Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Rairuma Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rairuma Khurd is 47.31%. Male literacy is 58.16% and female literacy is 36.55%.