Raikaguma

Raikaguma is a village located in Ramagiri tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Ramagiri (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Putara is the gram panchayat of Raikaguma village.

Here you can discover what makes Raikaguma unique in its vibrant Ramagiri-Gajapati region. You’ll see Raikaguma’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 Raikaguma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikaguma is 415048. The village spans a total geographical area of 276 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761212. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Raikaguma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raikaguma 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 Mohana Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Raikaguma

Population of Raikaguma

According to the 2011 Census, Raikaguma has a total population of about 137, with approximately 67 males and 70 females. The sex ratio is around 1044 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 136. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.72%, with male literacy at about 62.69% and female literacy near 31.43%. There are around 30 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raikaguma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Raikaguma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikaguma. As per the 2011 stats, Raikaguma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Raikaguma

Knowing the nearby villages of Raikaguma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikaguma.

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