Rishala

Rishala is a village located in Astaranga tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Astaranga (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Alangapur is the gram panchayat of Rishala village.

Rishala has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rishala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rishala is 409194. The village spans a total geographical area of 262 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752119. Puri is nearest town to Rishala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.

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Population of Rishala

Below is a concise population overview of Rishala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 330 174 156
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 29 17 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) 44 26 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 254 141 113
Illiterate Population 76 33 43

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rishala village:

  • The total population of Rishala village is around 330, including approximately 174 males and 156 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 29 children aged 0–6 years in Rishala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rishala village has 44 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Rishala village is about 76.97%, with male literacy at 81.03% and female literacy at 72.44%.
  • There are around 76 households in Rishala village.

Connectivity of Rishala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rishala. As per the 2011 stats, Rishala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 Rishala

Knowing the nearby villages of Rishala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rishala.

Talada Paikhala Edabans Dihakarada Patasundarpur River Block Dihanata Nagar Petapada Osian

Frequently Asked Questions about Rishala

Where is Rishala located?
Rishala village is situated in Astaranga Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rishala?
The Gram Panchayat of Rishala is Alangapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rishala?
The pincode of Rishala is 752119, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rishala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rishala is 330, with 174 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Rishala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rishala village has a total of 76 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rishala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rishala is 76.97%. The male literacy rate is 81.03%, while the female literacy rate is 72.44%.