Raipada
Raipada is a village located in Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Digapahandi (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kankia is the gram panchayat of Raipada village.
Here you can discover what makes Raipada unique in its vibrant Digapahandi-Ganjam region. You’ll see Raipada’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 Raipada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raipada is 412879. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761008. Brahmapur is nearest town to Raipada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Raipada 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 Raipada
Population of Raipada
According to the 2011 Census, Raipada has a total population of about 72, with approximately 30 males and 42 females. The sex ratio is around 1400 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 11 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 72. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.56%, with male literacy at about 73.33% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raipada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 30 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 8 | 24 |
Connectivity of Raipada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raipada. As per the 2011 stats, Raipada 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raipada
Knowing the nearby villages of Raipada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raipada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raipada
- Where is Raipada located?
- Raipada village is situated in Digapahandi Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raipada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raipada is Kankia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raipada?
- The pincode of Raipada is 761008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raipada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raipada is 72, with 30 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Raipada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raipada village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raipada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raipada is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 73.33%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.