Risa

Risa is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Risa village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalaikunda is the gram panchayat of Risa village.

Risa has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Risa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Risa is 341440. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721301. Midnapore is nearest town to Risa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Risa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 875 447 428
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 112 60 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) 300 151 149
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 363 184 179
Literate Population 453 264 189
Illiterate Population 422 183 239

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

  • The total population of Risa village is around 875, including approximately 447 males and 428 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Risa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Risa village has 300 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 363 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Risa village is about 51.77%, with male literacy at 59.06% and female literacy at 44.16%.
  • There are around 201 households in Risa village.

Connectivity of Risa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Risa. As per the 2011 stats, Risa had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Risa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Risa

Where is Risa located?
Risa village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Risa?
The Gram Panchayat of Risa is Kalaikunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Risa?
The pincode of Risa is 721301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Risa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Risa is 875, with 447 males and 428 females.
How many households are there in Risa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Risa village has a total of 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Risa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Risa is 51.77%. The male literacy rate is 59.06%, while the female literacy rate is 44.16%.