# Raikia, Kandhamal (Odisha) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Kandhamal, Odisha 

# Raikia

Raikia is a sub-district of Kandhamal district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had **52,830 people**, no towns and 143 villages (131 inhabited). The largest village is Raikia (7,809 people).

- 52,830people (2011)
- 143villages
- 0towns
- 67.7%literacy

## Population of Raikia compared with Kandhamal

■ Raikia · ■ Kandhamal district

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.7%**

**64.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**1037

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**962

Working population ****50.1%**

**48.5%

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

## Homes and amenities in Raikia

Of every 100 households in Raikia in 2011, 13 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raikia · ■ Kandhamal district

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**88%

Tap water ****3%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**92%

Use banking services ****52%**

**53%

Television ****8%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**46%

Own their home ****91%**

**91%

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

## Largest villages in Raikia

- Raikia · 7,809 people
- Tiangia · 2,043 people
- Beredakia · 1,736 people
- Katingia · 1,427 people
- Luhuringia · 1,392 people
- Dadingia · 1,354 people
- Bakingia · 1,323 people
- Sugudabadi · 1,123 people
- Badagada · 947 people
- Karada · 915 people
- Pajigalu · 914 people
- Badabarba · 912 people
- Piseramaha · 878 people
- Petapanga · 857 people
- Ranaba · 791 people
- Mandakia · 756 people

[All 143 villages in Raikia →](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kandhamal/raikia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Raikia?143 (131 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Raikia in?Kandhamal district, Odisha
- What is the population of Raikia?52,830 (Census 2011)