Risamunda - Bheden, Bargarh
Risamunda is a village situated in the Bheden tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bheden and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Papanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Risamunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Risamunda is 380548. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 768104 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Risamunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Risamunda
According to the 2011 Census, Risamunda village had a total population of 192 people, including 97 males and 95 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.88%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 73.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 50.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 70 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 27 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Risamunda
Risamunda 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 Risamunda
Risamunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Risamunda is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Risamunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Risamunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Risamunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Risamunda 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Risamunda
Where is Risamunda located?
Risamunda village is located in Bheden Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Risamunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Risamunda is Papanga.
What is the pincode of Risamunda?
The pincode of Risamunda is 768104.
What is the population of Risamunda?
Risamunda had a total population of 192, including 97 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Risamunda?
Risamunda had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Risamunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risamunda was 76.88%. Male literacy was 80.46% and female literacy was 73.26%.