Rainda - Suliapada, Mayurbhanj
Rainda is a village situated in the Suliapada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Suliapada and around 21 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kanimohuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rainda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rainda is 389906. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 757022 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rainda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rainda
According to the 2011 Census, Rainda village had a total population of 560 people, including 267 males and 293 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,097 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.96%, with male literacy at 82.05% and female literacy at 59.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
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 | 560 | 267 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 33 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 192 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 75 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Rainda
Rainda 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khadiasole | East | 0.68 km |
| Kunchisole | South-West | 1.01 km |
| Pandupal | West | 1.17 km |
| Asanbani | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Badasole | South | 1.69 km |
| Sandhenkia | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Baddhenkia | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Kanimahuli | West | 1.82 km |
| Bangan | North | 1.91 km |
| Kadakotha | North-West | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rainda
Rainda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhanjpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 92.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Rainda is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rainda is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rainda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rainda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rainda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rainda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rainda
Where is Rainda located?
Rainda village is located in Suliapada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rainda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rainda is Kanimohuli.
What is the pincode of Rainda?
The pincode of Rainda is 757022.
What is the population of Rainda?
Rainda had a total population of 560, including 267 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Rainda?
Rainda had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rainda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rainda was 69.96%. Male literacy was 82.05% and female literacy was 59.56%.