Raijhala
Raijhala is a village located in Brahmapur Sadar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Brahmapur Sadar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Ankushapur is the gram panchayat of Raijhala village.
Here you can discover what makes Raijhala unique in its vibrant Brahmapur Sadar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Raijhala’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 Raijhala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raijhala is 412571. The village spans a total geographical area of 373 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761100. Brahmapur is nearest town to Raijhala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raijhala 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 Digapahandi 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 Raijhala
Population of Raijhala
According to the 2011 Census, Raijhala has a total population of about 1,385, with approximately 693 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 998 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 133 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 14. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.09%, with male literacy at about 72.29% and female literacy near 51.88%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raijhala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,385 | 693 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 77 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 860 | 501 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 192 | 333 |
Connectivity of Raijhala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raijhala. As per the 2011 stats, Raijhala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raijhala
Knowing the nearby villages of Raijhala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raijhala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raijhala
Where is Raijhala located?
Raijhala village is situated in Brahmapur Sadar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raijhala?
The Gram Panchayat of Raijhala is Ankushapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raijhala?
The pincode of Raijhala is 761100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raijhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raijhala is 1,385, with 693 males and 692 females.
How many households are there in Raijhala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raijhala village has a total of 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raijhala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raijhala is 62.09%. The male literacy rate is 72.29%, while the female literacy rate is 51.88%.