Rahaniaganja - Bahanaga, Balasore
Rahaniaganja is a village situated in the Bahanaga tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Soro and around 42 km from Baleshwar. Talakurunia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahaniaganja village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahaniaganja is 393947. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 756044 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rahaniaganja village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahaniaganja
As per Census 2011, Rahaniaganja village has a total population of 1,161 people, consisting of 603 males and 558 females. The village has 255 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 902 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahaniaganja are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,161 | 603 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 56 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 902 | 513 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 90 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Rahaniaganja
Rahaniaganja is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rahaniaganja
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rahaniaganja. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rahaniaganja.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Soro to Rahaniaganja is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Rahaniaganja 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 Rahaniaganja
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahaniaganja village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rahaniaganja
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahaniaganja 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rahaniaganja
Where is Rahaniaganja located?
Rahaniaganja village is located in Bahanaga Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahaniaganja?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahaniaganja is Talakurunia.
What is the pincode of Rahaniaganja?
The pincode of Rahaniaganja is 756044.
What is the population of Rahaniaganja?
Rahaniaganja has a total population of 1,161, including 603 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Rahaniaganja?
There are 255 households in Rahaniaganja.
What is the literacy rate in Rahaniaganja?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahaniaganja is 77.69%. Male literacy is 85.07% and female literacy is 69.71%.