Raikama
Raikama is a village located in Baisinga tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Baisinga (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Anla is the gram panchayat of Raikama village.
Here you can discover what makes Raikama unique in its vibrant Baisinga-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Raikama’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Raikama
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikama is 390283. The village spans a total geographical area of 364 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757052. Baleshwar is nearest town to Raikama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Raikama
Population of Raikama
According to the 2011 Census, Raikama has a total population of about 1,621, with approximately 829 males and 792 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 170 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 482. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.82%, with male literacy at about 71.53% and female literacy near 59.85%. There are around 334 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Raikama's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,621 | 829 | 792 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 90 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 482 | 213 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 1,067 | 593 | 474 |
| Illiterate Population | 554 | 236 | 318 |
Connectivity of Raikama
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikama. As per the 2011 stats, Raikama 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raikama
Knowing the nearby villages of Raikama helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Raikama.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikama
- Where is Raikama located?
- Raikama village is situated in Baisinga Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikama?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raikama is Anla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Raikama?
- The pincode of Raikama is 757052, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Raikama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikama is 1,621, with 829 males and 792 females.
- How many households are there in Raikama as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Raikama village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikama as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikama is 65.82%. The male literacy rate is 71.53%, while the female literacy rate is 59.85%.