Rafakhala, Loisinga, Balangir, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Rafakhala


The village Rafakhala is located in Loisinga Police Station Jurisdiction of Balangir District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Duduka Gram Panchayat. It comes under Agalpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Balangir, which is about 32 kilometers away from Rafakhala.

Travel and Communication for Rafakhala


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Rafakhala,
Balangir,
Odisha, India
PIN - 767021

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Rafakhala


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Rafakhala is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Rafakhala is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Rafakhala


As per available data from the year 2009, 744 persons live in 198 house holds in the village Rafakhala. There are 367 female individuals and 377 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.33% and males constitute 50.67% of the total population.

There are 350 scheduled castes persons of which 175 are females and 175 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 47.04% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.21% of the total population.

Population density of Rafakhala is 294.07 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Rafakhala


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Total area of Rafakhala is 253 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.56 ha. About 97.83 ha is un-irrigated area. About 25.73 ha is irrigated area. About 4.97 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 20.76 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 12.35 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 111.12 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.03 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Rafakhala


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Balebhata, which is less than 5 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a government primary school in the village Rafakhala.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Balebhate, which is less than 5 kms away from Rafakhala.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Balebhate, which is less than 5 kms away from Rafakhala.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Dungripali, which is 5-10 kms away from Rafakhala.

Colleges in Rafakhala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Dungripali, which is 5-10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burla, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Badaipali, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

Other Educational Facilities in Rafakhala


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Rafakhala or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Balangir, which is more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

Healthcare Facilities in Rafakhala


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Rafakhala.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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