Ramchandrapur - Pallahara, Angul
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Pallahara tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Palalahada and around 118 km from Anugul . Pechamundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 403428. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 759119 pincode. Palalahada is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Pallahara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 78 people, including 38 males and 40 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.38%, with male literacy at 68.97% and female literacy at 38.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 45 | 18 | 27 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jokapani | North | 1.40 km |
| Jolanda | West | 1.80 km |
| Kolhasahi | South | 1.83 km |
| Kadadiha | North-West | 2.21 km |
| Atanaka | West | 3.05 km |
| Mohanpur | West | 3.10 km |
| Laxmipriyapur | South-West | 3.26 km |
| Saida (dangadarahasahi) | South-West | 4.08 km |
| Pechamundi | South | 4.35 km |
| Rugudidiha | North | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur
Public transport in the Ramchandrapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Goaldih, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palalahada to Ramchandrapur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Ramchandrapur is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 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 5-10 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Pallahara Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Pechamundi.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 759119.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had a total population of 78, including 38 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had 20 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur was 52.38%. Male literacy was 68.97% and female literacy was 38.24%.