Raisahi - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj

Raisahi is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Badampahar and around 114 km from Baripada. Jhipabandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raisahi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raisahi is 388377. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 757047 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Raisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raisahi

According to the 2011 Census, Raisahi village had a total population of 214 people, including 109 males and 105 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.17%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 29.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Raisahi

Raisahi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Raisahi

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Raisahi. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Raisahi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Raisahi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raisahi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raisahi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Raisahi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raisahi village are given below:

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