Raintira Village - Khaira, Balasore
Raintira is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Khaira and around 70 km from Baleshwar. Amiria-agnipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raintira village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raintira is 393643. The village covers a total geographical area of 217 hectares and falls under the 756059 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Raintira village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raintira
As per Census 2011, Raintira village has a total population of 1,083 people, consisting of 528 males and 555 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 799 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raintira are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 528 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 799 | 427 | 372 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 101 | 183 |
Nearby Villages of Raintira
Raintira 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakabaghua | South-East | 0.55 km |
| Nimapalli | North | 1.03 km |
| Nischinta | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Badanuagan | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Sain | West | 1.78 km |
| Kalyani | South | 1.81 km |
| Erendei | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Baishnabpur | South | 1.89 km |
| Amarihagnipur (amiriaagnipur) | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Muhanchuan | East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raintira
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Raintira. The nearest railway station is Ranital, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Raintira is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Raintira 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 Raintira
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raintira village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raintira
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raintira village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raintira
Where is Raintira located?
Raintira village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raintira?
The Gram Panchayat of Raintira is Amiria-agnipur.
What is the pincode of Raintira?
The pincode of Raintira is 756059.
What is the population of Raintira?
Raintira has a total population of 1,083, including 528 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Raintira?
There are 240 households in Raintira.
What is the literacy rate in Raintira?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raintira is 73.78%. Male literacy is 80.87% and female literacy is 67.03%.