Raichand

Raichand is a village located in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Patkura (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Karilopatna is the gram panchayat of Raichand village.

Raichand has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara 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 Raichand

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raichand is 396732. The village spans a total geographical area of 38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754223. Kendrapara is nearest town to Raichand village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Raichand village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Raichand

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 500 244 256
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 51 29 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 4 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 367 186 181
Illiterate Population 133 58 75

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

  • The total population of Raichand village is around 500, including approximately 244 males and 256 females, with a sex ratio of 1049 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 51 children aged 0–6 years in Raichand village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raichand village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Raichand village is about 73.40%, with male literacy at 76.23% and female literacy at 70.70%.
  • There are around 108 households in Raichand village.

Connectivity of Raichand

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raichand. As per the 2011 stats, Raichand had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Raichand

Knowing the nearby villages of Raichand helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raichand.

Dahal Pur Agar Bindha Nadia Barai Osta Pur Gopei Marilo Chanchol Basudei Pur Mahala Bangal Pur Saraswati Pur

Frequently Asked Questions about Raichand

Where is Raichand located?
Raichand village is situated in Patkura Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raichand?
The Gram Panchayat of Raichand is Karilopatna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raichand?
The pincode of Raichand is 754223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raichand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raichand is 500, with 244 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Raichand as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raichand village has a total of 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raichand as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raichand is 73.40%. The male literacy rate is 76.23%, while the female literacy rate is 70.70%.