Raisar - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Raisar is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Nachhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raisar is 405455. The village covers a total geographical area of 209 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Raisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raisar
According to the 2011 Census, Raisar village had a total population of 76 people, including 36 males and 40 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,111 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.46%, with male literacy at 71.88% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 71.
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 | 76 | 36 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 33 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 13 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Raisar
Raisar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamusahi | South-East | 1.33 km |
| Alapanga | North-East | 1.90 km |
| Nij-gambaharikhola | East | 2.10 km |
| Nijandhrakot | South-West | 2.28 km |
| Sriramchandrapur | South | 2.52 km |
| Talasahi | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Dimiria | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Nachhipur | South-East | 2.87 km |
| Ostia | North | 3.13 km |
| Ghugudipada | North | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raisar
Public transport in the Raisar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Raisar is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Raisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raisar 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 Raisar
Where is Raisar located?
Raisar village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Raisar is Nachhipur.
What is the pincode of Raisar?
The pincode of Raisar is 752084.
What is the population of Raisar?
Raisar had a total population of 76, including 36 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Raisar?
Raisar had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raisar was 58.46%. Male literacy was 71.88% and female literacy was 45.45%.