# Rajasunakhala, Nayagarh (Odisha) – Town Population & History

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Town · Nayagarh, Odisha 

# Rajasunakhala

Rajasunakhala is a town in Ranapur sub-district of Nayagarh district, Odisha (census town). The 2011 Census counted **6,299 people** in 1,280 households. Literacy was 88.5%.

- 6,299people (2011)
- 1,280households
- 88.5%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Population of Rajasunakhala

■ Rajasunakhala · ■ Nayagarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**87.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**916

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****819**

**835

Working population ****30.6%**

**31.9%

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 Rajasunakhala

Of every 100 households in Rajasunakhala in 2011, 70 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rajasunakhala · ■ Nayagarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**78%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**43%

Tap water ****7%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**31%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**66%

Use banking services ****38%**

**57%

Television ****50%**

**55%

Mobile phone ****62%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**30%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****13%**

**14%

Own their home ****86%**

**78%

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 people in Rajasunakhala work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,224 (64%) · **■** Household industry 73 (4%) · **■** Farming 315 (16%) · **■** Marginal 313 (16%)

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

## Rajasunakhala in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall1,648 mm
- Temperature range9 °C to 45 °C

### Road distances

- Bhubaneswar (state capital)60 km by road
- Nayagarh (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhubaneswar (city of 1 lakh+)60 km by road
- Bhubaneswar (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road
- Khordha (railway station)55 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Rajasunakhala

### Civic services

- Pucca roads3 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets399
- Electricity — homes800
- Electricity — industry4

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 16 beds · 4 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

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

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Rajasunakhala

- Banks3 in Rajasunakhala
- Petrol pumps1 in Rajasunakhala
- Colleges and universities1 in Rajasunakhala
- Pharmacies2 in Rajasunakhala

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Rajasunakhala

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI) · Bhubaneswar51 km
- Utkela Airport (UKE) · Bhawanipatna224 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.3 hours, sunrise around 05:08) and shortest in Dec (about 10.9 hours, sunrise around 06:16, sunset around 17:11).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Rajasunakhala?6,299 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rajasunakhala in?Nayagarh district, Odisha
- What plug type is used in Rajasunakhala?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Rajasunakhala?Biju Patnaik International Airport (BBI), about 51 km in a straight line