Raising

Raising is a village located in Rayagada tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rayagada (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Dambala is the gram panchayat of Raising village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raising is 414751. The village spans a total geographical area of 406 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761212. Rayagada is nearest town to Raising village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raising 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 Raising

According to the 2011 Census, Raising has a total population of about 271, with approximately 131 males and 140 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 271. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.95%, with male literacy at about 40.46% and female literacy near 27.86%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raising's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 271 131 140
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 27 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 271 131 140
Literate Population 92 53 39
Illiterate Population 179 78 101

Connectivity of Raising

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raising. As per the 2011 stats, Raising 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Raising

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Raising

Where is Raising located?
Raising village is situated in Rayagada Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raising?
The Gram Panchayat of Raising is Dambala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raising?
The pincode of Raising is 761212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raising as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raising is 271, with 131 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Raising as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raising village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raising as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raising is 33.95%. The male literacy rate is 40.46%, while the female literacy rate is 27.86%.