Railguda
Railguda is a village located in Biswanathpur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Biswanathpur (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Lanji is the gram panchayat of Railguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Railguda unique in its vibrant Biswanathpur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Railguda’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 Railguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Railguda is 423228. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766020. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Railguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Railguda
Population of Railguda
According to the 2011 Census, Railguda has a total population of about 139, with approximately 65 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 1138 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 16 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.92%, with male literacy at about 56.92% and female literacy near 41.89%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Railguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 28 | 43 |
Connectivity of Railguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Railguda. As per the 2011 stats, Railguda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Railguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Railguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Railguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Railguda
- Where is Railguda located?
- Railguda village is situated in Biswanathpur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Railguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Railguda is Lanji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Railguda?
- The pincode of Railguda is 766020, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Railguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Railguda is 139, with 65 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Railguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Railguda village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Railguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Railguda is 48.92%. The male literacy rate is 56.92%, while the female literacy rate is 41.89%.