Risida Kumbharpada - Karlamunda, Kalahandi
Risida Kumbharpada is a village situated in the Karlamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Madanpur Rampur and around 86 km from Bhawanipatna. Risida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Risida Kumbharpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Risida Kumbharpada is 422419. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 766031 pincode. Kesinga is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Risida Kumbharpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Risida Kumbharpada
As per Census 2011, Risida Kumbharpada village has a total population of 1,688 people, consisting of 851 males and 837 females. The village has 428 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 212 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,039 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 195 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 43 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Risida Kumbharpada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,688 | 851 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 112 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 95 | 100 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 18 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 1,039 | 605 | 434 |
| Illiterate Population | 649 | 246 | 403 |
Nearby Villages of Risida Kumbharpada
Risida Kumbharpada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Risida Kandhapara | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Brahmanimunda | South | 1.27 km |
| Salandiamunda | East | 1.85 km |
| Goudakundeipali | North | 2.02 km |
| Teresinga | West | 2.03 km |
| Jharmunda | South | 2.35 km |
| Sirabahal | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Terekela | North | 2.72 km |
| Odiya Munda | South-East | 2.74 km |
| Paurkela | North-East | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Risida Kumbharpada
Risida Kumbharpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saintala, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kesinga to Risida Kumbharpada is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Risida Kumbharpada is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Risida Kumbharpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Risida Kumbharpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Risida Kumbharpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Risida Kumbharpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Risida Kumbharpada
Where is Risida Kumbharpada located?
Risida Kumbharpada village is located in Karlamunda Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Risida Kumbharpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Risida Kumbharpada is Risida.
What is the pincode of Risida Kumbharpada?
The pincode of Risida Kumbharpada is 766031.
What is the population of Risida Kumbharpada?
Risida Kumbharpada has a total population of 1,688, including 851 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Risida Kumbharpada?
There are 428 households in Risida Kumbharpada.
What is the literacy rate in Risida Kumbharpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Risida Kumbharpada is 61.55%. Male literacy is 71.09% and female literacy is 51.85%.