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.
Raikaguma has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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.
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Population of Raikaguma
Below is a concise population overview of Raikaguma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 137 | 67 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 66 | 70 |
| Literate Population | 64 | 42 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 25 | 48 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Raikaguma village:
- The total population of Raikaguma village is around 137, including approximately 67 males and 70 females, with a sex ratio of 1044 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Raikaguma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Raikaguma village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 136 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Raikaguma village is about 46.72%, with male literacy at 62.69% and female literacy at 31.43%.
- There are around 30 households in Raikaguma village.
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.
| 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 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikaguma
- Where is Raikaguma located?
- Raikaguma village is situated in Ramagiri Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikaguma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raikaguma is Putara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raikaguma?
- The pincode of Raikaguma is 761212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raikaguma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikaguma is 137, with 67 males and 70 females.
- How many households are there in Raikaguma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikaguma village has a total of 30 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikaguma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikaguma is 46.72%. The male literacy rate is 62.69%, while the female literacy rate is 31.43%.