Raikela

Raikela is a village located in Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Lahunipara (tehsildar office) and 186km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Sasyakela is the gram panchayat of Raikela village.

Raikela has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh 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 Raikela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Raikela is 384940. The village spans a total geographical area of 603 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770041. Raurkela is nearest town to Raikela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 82km away.

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Population of Raikela

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 488 233 255
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 77 32 45
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 234 119 115
Literate Population 238 142 96
Illiterate Population 250 91 159

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

  • The total population of Raikela village is around 488, including approximately 233 males and 255 females, with a sex ratio of 1094 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Raikela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Raikela village has 234 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Raikela village is about 48.77%, with male literacy at 60.94% and female literacy at 37.65%.
  • There are around 103 households in Raikela village.

Connectivity of Raikela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Raikela. As per the 2011 stats, Raikela 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 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Raikela

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

San Nuagaon Kusumdihi Tinko Phatatangar Anteitola Baurkela Saskela Barsuan Bahamda Damalu Badnuagaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Raikela

Where is Raikela located?
Raikela village is situated in Lahunipara Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raikela?
The Gram Panchayat of Raikela is Sasyakela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Raikela?
The pincode of Raikela is 770041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Raikela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Raikela is 488, with 233 males and 255 females.
How many households are there in Raikela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Raikela village has a total of 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raikela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Raikela is 48.77%. The male literacy rate is 60.94%, while the female literacy rate is 37.65%.