# Raikelaposh Village, Lahunipara, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Lahunipara, Sundargarh 

# Raikelaposh

Raikelaposh is a village in Lahunipara sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770044**. The 2011 Census counted **660 people in 156 households**, the 37th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.0%.

- 660people (2011)
- 156households
- 64.9%literacy
- 770044PIN code

## Raikelaposh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Raikelaposh is 770044.** Raikelaposh falls in Lahunipara sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770044
- Gram panchayatKuliposh
- Community development blockLahunipara
- Census village code384914

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

## How far is Raikelaposh from nearby towns?

- Lahunipara (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)190 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town)80 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 Raikelaposh?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Raikelaposh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chandali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihidihi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandadhar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 h winter

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 Raikelaposh known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and mandia**. About 62% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 153 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 Raikelaposh

Of every 100 households in Raikelaposh in 2011, 14 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Raikelaposh · ■ Lahunipara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****58%**

**49%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**24%

Own their home ****99%**

**90%

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 Raikelaposh?

■ Raikelaposh · ■ Lahunipara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.9%**

**63.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1018

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1294**

**957

Working population ****43.0%**

**48.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 53.3% for women. 56% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 78 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 181 (64%) · **■** Other work 21 (7%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Lahunipara

- Thiaberna670 people
- Saleidihi667 people
- Sankhaposh666 people
- Deoposh661 people
- Gardruan657 people
- Bad-tumkela651 people
- Bhuguda640 people
- San-nuagaon640 people

[All 160 villages in Lahunipara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/lahunipara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Raikelaposh?770044
- How far is Raikelaposh from Sundargarh?190 km by road
- What is the population of Raikelaposh?660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Raikelaposh in?Sundargarh district (Lahunipara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Raikelaposh?64.9% (Census 2011)
