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.

Railguda has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Railguda

Below is a concise population overview of Railguda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Railguda village:

  • The total population of Railguda village is around 139, including approximately 65 males and 74 females, with a sex ratio of 1138 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 16 children aged 0–6 years in Railguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Railguda village has 25 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Railguda village is about 48.92%, with male literacy at 56.92% and female literacy at 41.89%.
  • There are around 34 households in Railguda village.

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%.