Raiguda - Jagargunda, Sukma
Raiguda is a village situated in the Jagargunda tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 65 km from Konta and around 208 km from Dantewada. Chintalnar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raiguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raiguda is 450476. The village covers a total geographical area of 664 hectares and falls under the 494122 pincode. Bhadrachalam (a.p.) is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Raiguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raiguda
As per Census 2011, Raiguda village has a total population of 138 people, consisting of 68 males and 70 females. The village has 27 households and a sex ratio of 1,029 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1 literate and 137 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raiguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 68 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 67 | 70 |
Transport and Connectivity of Raiguda
Public transport in the Raiguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrachalam (a.p.) to Raiguda is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Raiguda is about 208 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raiguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raiguda 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raiguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raiguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raiguda
Where is Raiguda located?
Raiguda village is located in Jagargunda Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raiguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Raiguda is Chintalnar.
What is the pincode of Raiguda?
The pincode of Raiguda is 494122.
What is the population of Raiguda?
Raiguda has a total population of 138, including 68 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Raiguda?
There are 27 households in Raiguda.