Geographic Location of Raitum

The village Raitum is located in Mahasamund Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Raitum Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahasamund Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tumgaon, which is about 29 kilometers away from Raitum.

Travel and Communication for Raitum

Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Raitum,
Mahasamund,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 491995

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Raitum

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

Social Structure of Raitum

As per available data from the year 2009, 2664 persons live in 644 house holds in the village Raitum. There are 1358 female individuals and 1306 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.98% and males constitute 49.02% of the total population.

There are 69 scheduled castes persons of which 34 are females and 35 are males. Females constitute 49.28% and males constitute 50.72% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.59% of the total population.

There are 935 scheduled tribes persons of which 468 are females and 467 are males. Females constitute 50.05% and males constitute 49.95% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.1% of the total population.

Population density of Raitum is 366.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Raitum

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Total area of Raitum is 726.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 575 ha. About 524 ha is un-irrigated area. About 79.3 ha is irrigated area. About 30 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 28.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 21 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 146.39 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.61 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.18 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Raitum

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Raitum.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Raitum.

There is a government middle school in the village Raitum.

There is a government secondary school in the village Raitum.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Raitum.

Colleges in Raitum

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Mahasamund, which is more than 10 kms away from Raitum.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Raitum or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no medical colleges in the village Raitum or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no management institutes in the village Raitum or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Raitum

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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Mahasamund, which is more than 10 kms away from Raitum.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Raitum

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Raitum.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Raitum.

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Raitum or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Raitum.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Raitum.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Raitum.

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

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

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