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.

Here you can discover what makes Retamunda unique in its vibrant Barapali-Bargarh region. You’ll see Retamunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

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

According to the 2011 Census, Retamunda has a total population of about 650, with approximately 335 males and 315 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 328 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.23%, with male literacy at about 85.97% and female literacy near 76.19%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Retamunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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