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About Raichand Village

Raichand is a mid sized village in Patkura tehsil, in the district of Kendrapara, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 244 males and 256 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,049 females per 1000 males. The village covers 38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 754223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Raichand Overview

Census 2011 figures for Raichand village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendrapara
Tehsil Patkura
Pincode 754223
Area (hectares) 38 hectares
Population 500
Male Population 244
Female Population 256
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,049
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Raichand compares

By the 2011 count Raichand is the 74th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 901 residents. Its 38 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Raichand

Raichand is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Raichand as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Purunagopinathpur, Purusotam Pur, Putilinga and Raanlo. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Raichand

As per the Census of India 2011, Raichand village had a population of 500. That makes it the 74th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 901 residents.

Raichand village has 244 males and 256 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Raichand has about 1049 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Raichand is 754223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Raichand covers 38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Raichand falls under Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha.

The census record for Raichand notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Raichand.

Raichand is in Patkura tehsil of Kendrapara district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Raichand today is likely to be higher.

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