Rasabeda - Khairput, Malkangiri
Rasabeda is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Orkel and around 70 km from Malkangiri . Rasbeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasabeda is 430853. The village covers a total geographical area of 987 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Rasabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasabeda
According to the 2011 Census, Rasabeda village had a total population of 1,205 people, including 613 males and 592 females, living in 299 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.61%, with male literacy at 61.11% and female literacy at 29.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,048.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,205 | 613 | 592 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 225 | 109 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 72 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,048 | 524 | 524 |
| Literate Population | 447 | 308 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 758 | 305 | 453 |
Nearby Villages of Rasabeda
Rasabeda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rasabeda
Public transport in the Rasabeda is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Balimela to Rasabeda is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Rasabeda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasabeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasabeda
Where is Rasabeda located?
Rasabeda village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasabeda is Rasbeda.
What is the pincode of Rasabeda?
The pincode of Rasabeda is 764051.
What is the population of Rasabeda?
Rasabeda had a total population of 1,205, including 613 males and 592 females.
How many households are there in Rasabeda?
Rasabeda had 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasabeda was 45.61%. Male literacy was 61.11% and female literacy was 29.20%.