Rasalpur - Talcher, Angul
Rasalpur is a village situated in the Talcher tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Talcher Sadar and around 33 km from Anugul . Kandhal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasalpur is 404001. The village covers a total geographical area of 4 hectares and falls under the 759100 pincode. Talcher is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rasalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talcher Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Rasalpur village had a total population of 111 people, including 43 males and 68 females, living in 23 households. The sex ratio was 1,581 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.61%, with male literacy at 71.79% and female literacy at 53.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 91.
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 | 111 | 43 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 35 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 28 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 15 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Rasalpur
Rasalpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rasalpur
Rasalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rasalpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Talcher to Rasalpur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anugul to Rasalpur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rasalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasalpur
Where is Rasalpur located?
Rasalpur village is located in Talcher Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasalpur is Kandhal.
What is the pincode of Rasalpur?
The pincode of Rasalpur is 759100.
What is the population of Rasalpur?
Rasalpur had a total population of 111, including 43 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Rasalpur?
Rasalpur had 23 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasalpur was 60.61%. Male literacy was 71.79% and female literacy was 53.33%.