Raigaon (Utraula, Balrampur)

Raigaon
Village
Coordinates: 27°26′N 82°11′E / 27.43°N 82.18°E / 27.43; 82.18Coordinates: 27°26′N 82°11′E / 27.43°N 82.18°E / 27.43; 82.18
Country	India
Government
• Type	Sarpanch
Area
• Total	164.5 ha (406.5 acres)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,059
• Density	640/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Languages
Time zone	UTC+5.30
Pincode	271609[1]
Village code	06694200
Vehicle registration	UP-47
Sex ratio	1000/922 ♂/♀
Website	balrampur.nic.in

Raigaon is a small village of 164.5 hectares in Utraula Tehsil in Balrampur district in the State of Uttar Pradesh, India.^[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Raigaon depends on Utraula (MB), the nearest town for all major economic activities.^[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Raigaon's pin code is 271609^[4], and village code is 06694200.

Raigaon has One bank, One credit society and One agricultural credit society for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with One recreational center.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

Demographics[edit]

Raigaon is a census village in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The village has a total population of 1059 and has total administration over 167 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

• Raigaon has 187 children, 94 boys and 93 girls.
• Scheduled caste counts for 61 (5.76%) males constitute 34 (3.21%) of the population and females 27 (2.55%).

Medical facility[edit]

• Raigaon has 2 hospitals in nearby town.

Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 557 people are literate in Raigaon out of which 319 are males and 238 are females.

Raigaon has the following educational facilities:

• 1 Education facility
• 2 Primary schools
• 2 Colleges in the nearby range

Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 240 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 224 male, 16 female with 224 (93.33%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 209 males and 15 females. 175 males and 6 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 11 male and 2 female agricultural labor. 16 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Utraula (MB) and Balrampur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.

References[edit]

External link[edit]

• Official website