Rahana
Rahana is a village located in Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Balikuda (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Rahana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rahana unique in its vibrant Balikuda-Jagatsinghapur region. You’ll see Rahana’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 Rahana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rahana is 398371. The village spans a total geographical area of 202 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Rahana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Rahana
Population of Rahana
According to the 2011 Census, Rahana has a total population of about 1,620, with approximately 838 males and 782 females. The sex ratio is around 933 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 466 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.35%, with male literacy at about 87.95% and female literacy near 76.34%. There are around 387 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rahana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,620 | 838 | 782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 75 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 466 | 237 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 737 | 597 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 101 | 185 |
Connectivity of Rahana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rahana. As per the 2011 stats, Rahana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rahana
Knowing the nearby villages of Rahana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rahana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rahana
- Where is Rahana located?
- Rahana village is situated in Balikuda Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rahana?
- Rahana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rahana?
- The pincode of Rahana is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rahana is 1,620, with 838 males and 782 females.
- How many households are there in Rahana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rahana village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rahana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rahana is 82.35%. The male literacy rate is 87.95%, while the female literacy rate is 76.34%.