Ramchandrapur - Chhendipada, Angul
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Chhendipada and around 62 km from Anugul . Patakamunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 404405. The village covers a total geographical area of 237 hectares and falls under the 759141 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 593 people, including 305 males and 288 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.74%, with male literacy at 96.34% and female literacy at 77.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 21.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 305 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 67 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 471 | 263 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 42 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuapada | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Juradanga | North | 1.84 km |
| Tebudu | West | 1.85 km |
| Dhangurumunda | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Tileipasi | North | 2.24 km |
| Sendha | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Natripal | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Nuapadajungle | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Baramanchajungle | South | 3.08 km |
| Tangiri | South-West | 3.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Boinda, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Ramchandrapur is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Patakamunda.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 759141.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had a total population of 593, including 305 males and 288 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur was 86.74%. Male literacy was 96.34% and female literacy was 77.04%.