Retamunda
Retamunda is a village located in Barapali tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Barapali (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Bhatigaon is the gram panchayat of Retamunda village.
Retamunda has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Retamunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Retamunda is 380478. The village spans a total geographical area of 219 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768047. Barpali is nearest town to Retamunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Retamunda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bijepur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Retamunda
Population of Retamunda
Below is a concise population overview of Retamunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 335 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 328 | 170 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 528 | 288 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 47 | 75 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Retamunda village:
- The total population of Retamunda village is around 650, including approximately 335 males and 315 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Retamunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Retamunda village has 328 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 158 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Retamunda village is about 81.23%, with male literacy at 85.97% and female literacy at 76.19%.
- There are around 190 households in Retamunda village.
Connectivity of Retamunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Retamunda. As per the 2011 stats, Retamunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Retamunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Retamunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Retamunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Retamunda
- Where is Retamunda located?
- Retamunda village is situated in Barapali Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Retamunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Retamunda is Bhatigaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Retamunda?
- The pincode of Retamunda is 768047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Retamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Retamunda is 650, with 335 males and 315 females.
- How many households are there in Retamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Retamunda village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Retamunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Retamunda is 81.23%. The male literacy rate is 85.97%, while the female literacy rate is 76.19%.