Railima - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Railima is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Sunakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Railima village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Railima is 425576. The village covers a total geographical area of 181 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.

Railima village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Railima

According to the 2011 Census, Railima village had a total population of 195 people, including 72 males and 123 females, living in 41 households. The sex ratio was 1,708 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 23.35%, with male literacy at 49.15% and female literacy at 9.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 180.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Railima

Railima 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Railima

Railima is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bissamcuttack, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Railima is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Railima is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Railima

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Railima village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Railima

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Railima village are given below:

FAQs about Railima