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Raksi

Narala mandal
Pincode 766100
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Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Raksi observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Odisha

Durga Puja, from Shashthi to Dashami, in community pandals rather than at home. Sandhi Puja at the join of Ashtami and Navami, Sindoor Khela and immersion on Dashami.

The regional form observed across West Bengal, Odisha, Assam. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
ANANTARAM MAJHI
Contact: 97****4446
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LGD code
422709
Pincode
766100
Post office
Narla
Population
523
Households
135
Literacy rate
69.6%
Sex ratio
944 ♀/1000♂
Workers
148
Census 2011 · in context

How Raksi compares

By population, Raksi ranks #83 of 183 villages in Narala mandal.

Literacy rate
%
69.6%
+12.0% vs mandal average
Raksi
69.6%
Narala mandal
57.6%
Kalahandi district
50.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
944
−59 vs mandal average
Raksi
944
Narala mandal
1,003
Household size
people per home
3.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
Raksi
3.9
Narala mandal
3.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Raksi at a glance

Raksi is a village of 523 people in 135 households (Census 2011) in Narala block, Kalahandi district, Odisha, the 83rd-largest of 183 villages in Narala block. Literacy is 70%, 12 points above the block average of 58% and the sex ratio is 944 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 766100, served by Narla post office; the LGD village code is 422709. The sarpanch is ANANTARAM MAJHI, and the village votes in Phulbani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Charan Mallick. The population is estimated at 617 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Raksi · this village52370%—
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Raksi

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
14
Power hours (winter)
16
Primary school
1
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
MADANPUR RAMPUR
Distance to nearest town (km)
11
Distance to district HQ (km)
43
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
11
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
Bhanpur
Total area (ha)
193
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
18.98

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Raksi

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Raksi

LGD code
422709
Pincode
766100
Post office
Narla
Population (Census 2011)
523
Population (projected 2026)
617
Households
135
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
944
Literacy rate
69.6%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Phulbani
Member of Parliament
Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly
Uma Charan Mallick
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
ANANTARAM MAJHI
Block / Mandal
Narala
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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