Risigaon

Block / Tehsil Sadar
District Kalahandi
State Odisha

About Risigaon

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Risigaon village is 423397. Risigaon village is located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Risigaon village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 356 hectares. Risigaon has a total population of 1,044 peoples, out of which male population is 529 while female population is 515. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 973 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of risigaon village is 45.59% out of which 56.52% males and 34.37% females are literate. There are about 271 houses in risigaon village. Pincode of risigaon village locality is 766001.

When it comes to administration, Risigaon village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Risigaon village comes under Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to risigaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Risigaon

The population details of Risigaon cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,044 529 515
Child Population (Age 0–6) 150 82 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) Population 330 159 171
Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population 291 145 146
Literate Population 476 299 177
Illiterate Population 568 230 338

Connectivity of Risigaon

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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Frequently Asked Questions about Risigaon

Where is Risigaon located?

Risigaon village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Risigaon?

Risigaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Risigaon?

The pincode of Risigaon is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Risigaon as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Risigaon is 1,044, with 529 males and 515 females.

How many households are there in Risigaon as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Risigaon village has a total of 271 households.

What is the literacy rate in Risigaon as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Risigaon is 45.59%. The male literacy rate is 56.52%, while the female literacy rate is 34.37%.