Raikala

Raikala is a village located in Turumunga tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Turumunga (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Rajanagar is the gram panchayat of Raikala village.

Raikala has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar 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 Raikala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikala is 385720. The village spans a total geographical area of 320 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758017. Kendujhar is nearest town to Raikala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Raikala

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 399 214 185
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 44 27 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 242 136 106
Literate Population 262 158 104
Illiterate Population 137 56 81

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

  • The total population of Raikala village is around 399, including approximately 214 males and 185 females, with a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Raikala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raikala village has 242 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raikala village is about 65.66%, with male literacy at 73.83% and female literacy at 56.22%.
  • There are around 102 households in Raikala village.

Connectivity of Raikala

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

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

Nearby Villages of Raikala

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

Padmakesharpur Kimirdapasi Nuakhamana Bhrungaraj Nuagaonbalavadrapur Dharuapada Duaghata Rajanagar Kodadhara Balipokhari Kainda

Frequently Asked Questions about Raikala

Where is Raikala located?
Raikala village is situated in Turumunga Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raikala?
The Gram Panchayat of Raikala is Rajanagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raikala?
The pincode of Raikala is 758017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raikala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikala is 399, with 214 males and 185 females.
How many households are there in Raikala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikala village has a total of 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikala is 65.66%. The male literacy rate is 73.83%, while the female literacy rate is 56.22%.