Raikala

Block / Tehsil Sharata
District Mayurbhanj
State Odisha

About Raikala

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Raikala village is 391233. Raikala village is located in Sharata tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sharata (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jadida is the gram panchayat of Raikala village.

The total geographical area of village is 225 hectares. Raikala has a total population of 688 peoples, out of which male population is 351 while female population is 337. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of raikala village is 45.64% out of which 55.84% males and 35.01% females are literate. There are about 162 houses in raikala village. Pincode of raikala village locality is 757079.

When it comes to administration, Raikala village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Raikala village comes under Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency. Udala is nearest town to raikala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Raikala

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 688 351 337
Literate Population 314 196 118
Illiterate Population 374 155 219

Connectivity of Raikala

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

Nearby Villages of Raikala

Frequently Asked Questions about Raikala

Where is Raikala located?

Raikala village is situated in Sharata Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Raikala?

The Gram Panchayat of Raikala is Jadida (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 757079, 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 688, with 351 males and 337 females.

How many households are there in Raikala as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Raikala village has a total of 162 households.

What is the literacy rate in Raikala as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikala is 45.64%. The male literacy rate is 55.84%, while the female literacy rate is 35.01%.