Risigaon, Bhawanipatna
Risigaon is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Sadar Tehsil in Kalahandi district of Odisha, which falls under Bhawanipatna block. It belongs to Kalahandi parliament constituency and Lanjigarh assembly constituency. Taneswar Naik is the President of Risigaon Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address sarpanchrisigaon@gmail.com and mobile number 97770xxx07. The Secretary is Murlidhar Mund, who can be reached at email address peokarlapada@gmail.com and mobile number 89175xxx07. The Panchayat address is Panchayat Office, Risigaon, Pincode - 766002. You can reach there by taking a bus till Risigaon bus stop which is around 2 km away.
As on December 2024, the current population of Risigaon is 1.2 thousands out of which 590 are males and rest 574 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 973 females per 1000 males. There are around 150 teenagers in Risigaon. It has literacy rate of 46% which means around 531 persons can read and write. Total 368 people belonging to scheduled caste and 324 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 302 households in Risigaon, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 569. The village has pincode 766003 and has a post-office (Bhawanipatna Engineering College Sub Post office) nearby.
Schools
Risigaon has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt High School Risigaon
- Govt.Primary School Dungripada.
- Govt Primary Schoolherateka
- Govt Primary Schoolkurma Chuan
Covered villages
Risigaon Gram Panchayat manages total 13 villages.