Raitala
Raitala is a village located in Gandia tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Gandia (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Raitala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Raitala unique in its vibrant Gandia-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Raitala’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 Raitala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raitala is 402668. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759014. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Raitala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Raitala
Population of Raitala
According to the 2011 Census, Raitala has a total population of about 942, with approximately 482 males and 460 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 15. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.06%, with male literacy at about 67.01% and female literacy near 58.91%. There are around 232 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raitala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 482 | 460 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 594 | 323 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 159 | 189 |
Connectivity of Raitala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raitala. As per the 2011 stats, Raitala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raitala
Knowing the nearby villages of Raitala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raitala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raitala
- Where is Raitala located?
- Raitala village is situated in Gandia Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raitala?
- Raitala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Raitala?
- The pincode of Raitala is 759014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raitala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raitala is 942, with 482 males and 460 females.
- How many households are there in Raitala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raitala village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raitala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raitala is 63.06%. The male literacy rate is 67.01%, while the female literacy rate is 58.91%.