Raikia
About Raikia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Raikia village is 417542. Raikia village is located in Raikia tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Raikia (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Raikia village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1024 hectares. Raikia has a total population of 7,809 peoples, out of which male population is 3,660 while female population is 4,149. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1133 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of raikia village is 75.95% out of which 80.41% males and 72.02% females are literate. There are about 1,749 houses in raikia village. Pincode of raikia village locality is 762101.
G. Udayagiri is nearest town to raikia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
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Population of Raikia
The population details of Raikia 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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,809 | 3,660 | 4,149 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 848 | 447 | 401 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 517 | 259 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3,590 | 1,533 | 2,057 |
| Literate Population | 5,931 | 2,943 | 2,988 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,878 | 717 | 1,161 |
Connectivity of Raikia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Raikia
Where is Raikia located?
Raikia village is situated in Raikia Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raikia?
Raikia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Raikia?
The pincode of Raikia is 762101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raikia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikia is 7,809, with 3,660 males and 4,149 females.
How many households are there in Raikia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikia village has a total of 1,749 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikia is 75.95%. The male literacy rate is 80.41%, while the female literacy rate is 72.02%.