Risyapa - Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha*, Palamu
Risyapa is a village situated in the Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhatarpur and around 69 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Lalgara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Risyapa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Risyapa is 365649. The village covers a total geographical area of 289 hectares and falls under the 822113 pincode.
Risyapa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Risyapa
As per Census 2011, Risyapa village has a total population of 708 people, consisting of 380 males and 328 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 863 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 309 literate and 399 illiterate residents. Additionally, 360 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Risyapa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 380 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 360 | 198 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 205 | 104 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 175 | 224 |
Nearby Villages of Risyapa
Risyapa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pichhulia | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Kuku Khurd Alias Barhania | South | 1.70 km |
| Karnima | West | 2.32 km |
| Kuku Kalan | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Kewla Kalan | North | 2.66 km |
| Kauwal | East | 3.04 km |
| Jhangat | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Bakri | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Manandohar | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Kharar | South-West | 3.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Risyapa
Risyapa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kajrat Nawadih, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 124.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Medininagar (daltonganj) to Risyapa is about 69 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Risyapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Risyapa 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 Risyapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Risyapa 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 Risyapa
Where is Risyapa located?
Risyapa village is located in Nawadiha Bazar/Nawadiha* Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Risyapa?
The Gram Panchayat of Risyapa is Lalgara.
What is the pincode of Risyapa?
The pincode of Risyapa is 822113.
What is the population of Risyapa?
Risyapa has a total population of 708, including 380 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Risyapa?
There are 130 households in Risyapa.
What is the literacy rate in Risyapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risyapa is 43.64%. Male literacy is 53.95% and female literacy is 31.71%.