# Raksa Village, Barapali, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barapali, Bargarh 

# Raksa

Raksa is a village in Barapali sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768029**. The 2011 Census counted **997 people in 280 households**, the 41st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 997people (2011)
- 280households
- 57.7%literacy
- 768029PIN code

## Raksa PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raksa is 768029.** Raksa falls in Barapali sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768029
- Gram panchayatRaksa
- Community development blockBarapali
- Census village code380470

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Raksa from nearby towns?

- Barapali (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)45 km by road
- Barpali (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Raksa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Raksa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Goudgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhatli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Raksa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and mustered**. About 94% of the 433 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Raksa

Of every 100 households in Raksa in 2011, 51 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Raksa · ■ Barapali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**46%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**13%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****10%**

**34%

Television ****9%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**20%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Raksa?

■ Raksa · ■ Barapali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.7%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****966**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**964

Working population ****73.9%**

**54.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 48.4% for women. 76% of men and 71% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 298 (40%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (7%) · **■** Household industry 11 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (9%) · **■** Marginal 308 (42%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Barapali

- Ainthapali1,166 people
- Tentelpali1,136 people
- Chikinipali1,056 people
- Latakera1,011 people
- Puturupali985 people
- Jhulopali980 people
- Tileimal946 people
- Sujia937 people

[All 74 villages in Barapali](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/barapali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raksa?768029
- How far is Raksa from Bargarh?45 km by road
- What is the population of Raksa?997 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raksa in?Bargarh district (Barapali sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Raksa?57.7% (Census 2011)