Raksibhata - Tusura, Balangir

Raksibhata is a village situated in the Tusura tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 70 km from Tushura and around 70 km from Balangir. Gambhariguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raksibhata village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raksibhata is 420512. The village covers a total geographical area of 187 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.

Raksibhata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raksibhata

According to the 2011 Census, Raksibhata village had a total population of 276 people, including 132 males and 144 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.44%, with male literacy at 51.85% and female literacy at 22.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raksibhata

Raksibhata 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raksibhata

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Raksibhata. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Raksibhata is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Raksibhata is about 70 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 Raksibhata

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raksibhata village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raksibhata

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raksibhata village are given below:

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