Raisimla - Torpa, Khunti
Raisimla is a village situated in the Torpa subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. Barkuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raisimla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raisimla is 374880. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.75 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode. Ranchi is the nearest town.
Raisimla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raisimla
According to the 2011 Census, Raisimla village had a total population of 1,184 people, including 586 males and 598 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 1,020 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.08%, with male literacy at 60.74% and female literacy at 37.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 88, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 961.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,184 | 586 | 598 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 961 | 478 | 483 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 294 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 705 | 292 | 413 |
Nearby Villages of Raisimla
Raisimla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudari | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Jagu | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Chandarpur | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Jari | West | 2.68 km |
| Burka | South | 2.86 km |
| Barkuli | South-West | 2.91 km |
| Katsimla | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Maladon | West | 3.01 km |
| Bala | North | 3.06 km |
| Gumru | North-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raisimla
Raisimla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Govindpur Road, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Raisimla is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raisimla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raisimla 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 Raisimla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raisimla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raisimla
Where is Raisimla located?
Raisimla village is located in Torpa Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raisimla?
The Gram Panchayat of Raisimla is Barkuli.
What is the pincode of Raisimla?
The pincode of Raisimla is 835210.
What is the population of Raisimla?
Raisimla had a total population of 1,184, including 586 males and 598 females.
How many households are there in Raisimla?
Raisimla had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raisimla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raisimla was 49.08%. Male literacy was 60.74% and female literacy was 37.60%.