Gram panchayat · Bijatala block · Mayurbhanj
Raihari gram panchayat
Raihari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bijatala block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 7,700 people in 1,826 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Saraskana assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 14
- Population (2011)
- 7,700
- Literacy
- 59.5%
- Area
- 26.9 km²
- LGD code
- 120138
Villages of Raihari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raihari | 351 | 1,445 | 68.5% | 9% | 24% |
| Bhadubeda | 208 | 909 | 64.7% | 13% | 60% |
| Dumadihi | 198 | 855 | 70.5% | 29% | 42% |
| Palasbani | 190 | 748 | 58.9% | 3% | 41% |
| Ekdaliଏକ୍ଡ଼ାଳି | 128 | 645 | 62.6% | 5% | 86% |
| Jamudali | 133 | 552 | 60.3% | 5% | 86% |
| Teltangia | 105 | 501 | 46.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Batduma | 111 | 434 | 45.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Jadachua | 105 | 405 | 39.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Bagdega | 78 | 329 | 43.1% | 0% | 97% |
| Jaldiha | 61 | 288 | 52.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Hatnabeda | 52 | 215 | 45.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Sanbelpahadi | 54 | 192 | 60.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Tulsibani | 52 | 182 | 58.3% | 18% | 31% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Raihari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,700
- 3,820 male · 3,880 female
- Households
- 1,826
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.5%
- above Bijatala block's villages (55.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,016
- below Bijatala block's villages (1,040)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,198
- 15.6% of residents
- Workers
- 4,056
- 52.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 613 (8.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,997 (64.9%)
What the 4,056 workers did
- Cultivators951 (23.4%)
- Agricultural labourers480 (11.8%)
- Household industry23 (0.6%)
- Other work203 (5.0%)
- Marginal workers2,399 (59.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Raihari
How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 27 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school14 of 14
- Middle school4 of 14
- Secondary school2 of 14
- Senior secondary school0 of 14
- Degree college0 of 14
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 14
- Health sub-centre2 of 14
- Anganwadi centre14 of 14
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 14
- Hand pump14 of 14
- Electricity for homes11 of 14
Roads & transport
- All-weather road14 of 14
- Public bus0 of 14
- Mobile phone coverage13 of 14
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 14
- Commercial bank0 of 14
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 14
- Weekly haat1 of 14
- Primary schools
- 16
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Maize (13), Grain (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Bijatala block
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