Raikakachhar Village Overview
Raikakachhar is a village in Kutra tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It lies about 13 km from Kutra tehsil headquarters and around 77 km from Sundargarh district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kutunia is the Gram Panchayat for Raikakachhar village.
The sections below provide essential information about Raikakachhar village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raikakachhar is 384178. The village covers a geographical area of 859 hectares and has a pincode of 770017. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Location Map of Raikakachhar
Population & Demographics of Raikakachhar
This section provides population and demographic details of Raikakachhar village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,673 | 841 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 283 | 148 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 59 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,482 | 749 | 733 |
| Literate Population | 667 | 395 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,006 | 446 | 560 |
Key population details of Raikakachhar village are given below:
- Raikakachhar village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,673, including approximately 841 males and 832 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 121 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,482 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Raikakachhar village is low, with a literacy rate of about 39.87%.
- There are around 355 households in Raikakachhar village.
Transport & Connectivity of Raikakachhar
Transport facilities help residents of Raikakachhar village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Raikakachhar
The following villages are located close to Raikakachhar and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Raikakachhar
- Where is Raikakachhar located?
- Raikakachhar village is located in Kutra Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Raikakachhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Raikakachhar is Kutunia (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Raikakachhar?
- The pincode of Raikakachhar is 770017.
- What is the population of Raikakachhar?
- Raikakachhar has a total population of 1,673, including 841 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Raikakachhar?
- There are 355 households in Raikakachhar.
- What is the literacy rate in Raikakachhar?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raikakachhar is 39.87%. Male literacy is 46.97% and female literacy is 32.69%.