Rachum
Rachum is a village located in Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Gudari (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Madhubana is the gram panchayat of Rachum village.
Here you can discover what makes Rachum unique in its vibrant Gudari-Rayagada region. You’ll see Rachum’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rachum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rachum is 426999. The village spans a total geographical area of 285 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765026. Gudari is nearest town to Rachum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Rachum
Population of Rachum
According to the 2011 Census, Rachum has a total population of about 140, with approximately 66 males and 74 females. The sex ratio is around 1121 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 0.71%. There are around 28 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rachum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 66 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 65 | 74 |
Connectivity of Rachum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rachum. As per the 2011 stats, Rachum 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rachum
Knowing the nearby villages of Rachum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rachum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rachum
- Where is Rachum located?
- Rachum village is situated in Gudari Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rachum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rachum is Madhubana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rachum?
- The pincode of Rachum is 765026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rachum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rachum is 140, with 66 males and 74 females.
- How many households are there in Rachum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rachum village has a total of 28 households.