Risala - Savner, Nagpur
Risala is a village situated in the Savner tehsil of Nagpur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Savner and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Nagpur. Khubala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Risala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Risala is 535264. The village covers a total geographical area of 399.86 hectares and falls under the 441101 pincode. Khapa is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Risala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Savner Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ramtek Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Risala
As per Census 2011, Risala village has a total population of 437 people, consisting of 252 males and 185 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 734 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 304 literate and 133 illiterate residents. Additionally, 192 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Risala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 252 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 110 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 189 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 63 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Risala
Risala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khubala | South | 2.25 km |
| Hingna | South-West | 2.50 km |
| Chargaon | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Badegaon | West | 3.76 km |
| Maharkund | North | 4.61 km |
| Kocchi | South-West | 4.73 km |
| Umari Jambhalpani | South | 4.90 km |
| Mohagaon (jangali) | South-East | 5.16 km |
| Bawangaon | South | 5.34 km |
| Pipla (rithi) | West | 5.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Risala
Public transport in the Risala is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kelod, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Khapa to Risala is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nagpur to Risala is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Risala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Risala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Risala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Risala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Risala
Where is Risala located?
Risala village is located in Savner Tehsil, Nagpur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Risala?
The Gram Panchayat of Risala is Khubala.
What is the pincode of Risala?
The pincode of Risala is 441101.
What is the population of Risala?
Risala has a total population of 437, including 252 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Risala?
There are 105 households in Risala.
What is the literacy rate in Risala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risala is 69.57%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 62.16%.