Rasiknagar - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Rasiknagar is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Tangi and around 85 km from Cuttack. Jaripada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasiknagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasiknagar is 399368. The village covers a total geographical area of 39 hectares and falls under the 754201 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rasiknagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasiknagar
According to the 2011 Census, Rasiknagar village had a total population of 643 people, including 355 males and 288 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 811 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.08%, with male literacy at 96.88% and female literacy at 86.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6.
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 | 643 | 355 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 35 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 535 | 310 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 45 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Rasiknagar
Rasiknagar 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 Rasiknagar
Rasiknagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rasiknagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Cuttack to Rasiknagar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Rasiknagar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasiknagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasiknagar 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rasiknagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasiknagar 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasiknagar
Where is Rasiknagar located?
Rasiknagar village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasiknagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasiknagar is Jaripada.
What is the pincode of Rasiknagar?
The pincode of Rasiknagar is 754201.
What is the population of Rasiknagar?
Rasiknagar had a total population of 643, including 355 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Rasiknagar?
Rasiknagar had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasiknagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasiknagar was 92.08%. Male literacy was 96.88% and female literacy was 86.21%.