Raiberna - Rajagangapur, Sundargarh
Raiberna is a village situated in the Rajagangapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajagangapur and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kesramal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raiberna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raiberna is 384207. The village covers a total geographical area of 864 hectares and falls under the 770034 pincode. Rajagangapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raiberna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajgangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raiberna
As per Census 2011, Raiberna village has a total population of 3,009 people, consisting of 1,498 males and 1,511 females. The village has 611 households and a sex ratio of 1,008 females per 1,000 males. There are 359 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,888 literate and 1,121 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,672 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raiberna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,009 | 1,498 | 1,511 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 177 | 182 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 85 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,672 | 1,331 | 1,341 |
| Literate Population | 1,888 | 1,041 | 847 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,121 | 457 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Raiberna
Raiberna 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Laing | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Jhagarpur | South-West | 2.77 km |
| Kesramal | West | 3.05 km |
| Ghoghar | South | 3.23 km |
| Laing R.s.colony | East | 3.29 km |
| Datarampur | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Baipur | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Alanda | North-West | 4.08 km |
| Dheluan | South-East | 4.20 km |
| Khairdihi | North | 4.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raiberna
Public transport in the Raiberna is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanshbahal, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajagangapur to Raiberna is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Raiberna is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raiberna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raiberna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Raiberna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raiberna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raiberna
Where is Raiberna located?
Raiberna village is located in Rajagangapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raiberna?
The Gram Panchayat of Raiberna is Kesramal.
What is the pincode of Raiberna?
The pincode of Raiberna is 770034.
What is the population of Raiberna?
Raiberna has a total population of 3,009, including 1,498 males and 1,511 females.
How many households are there in Raiberna?
There are 611 households in Raiberna.
What is the literacy rate in Raiberna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raiberna is 62.75%. Male literacy is 69.49% and female literacy is 56.06%.