Raikola
Raikola is a village located in Tantnagar subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tantnagar (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Tangar Pokhria is the gram panchayat of Raikola village.
Here you can discover what makes Raikola unique in its vibrant Tantnagar-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Raikola’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raikola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikola is 378190. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Raikola village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Raikola
Population of Raikola
According to the 2011 Census, Raikola has a total population of about 610, with approximately 298 males and 312 females. The sex ratio is around 1046 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 408. The overall literacy rate is approximately 36.23%, with male literacy at about 48.32% and female literacy near 24.68%. There are around 117 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raikola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 298 | 312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 45 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 196 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 221 | 144 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 154 | 235 |
Connectivity of Raikola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikola. As per the 2011 stats, Raikola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raikola
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikola
- Where is Raikola located?
- Raikola village is situated in Tantnagar Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raikola is Tangar Pokhria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raikola?
- The pincode of Raikola is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raikola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikola is 610, with 298 males and 312 females.
- How many households are there in Raikola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikola village has a total of 117 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikola is 36.23%. The male literacy rate is 48.32%, while the female literacy rate is 24.68%.