Ramchandrapur - Deogaon, Balangir
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Deogaon tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Tushura and around 50 km from Balangir. Ramachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 420292. The village covers a total geographical area of 612 hectares and falls under the 767030 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 40 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 Bolangir Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ramchandrapur
As per Census 2011, Ramchandrapur village has a total population of 1,068 people, consisting of 369 males and 699 females. The village has 187 households and a sex ratio of 1,894 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 800 literate and 268 illiterate residents. Additionally, 137 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 454 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramchandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,068 | 369 | 699 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 35 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 454 | 96 | 358 |
| Literate Population | 800 | 260 | 540 |
| Illiterate Population | 268 | 109 | 159 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairagipali | North-West | 1.72 km |
| Tangrupadar | North | 1.94 km |
| Luhakhan | West | 2.34 km |
| Paruabhadi | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Khaliapali | South | 3.09 km |
| Lakshanpur | South-East | 3.26 km |
| Jhaptupali | North | 3.67 km |
| Chipakani | North-East | 3.90 km |
| Kubrimahul | South-West | 4.28 km |
| Mundapala | North | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deogan Road, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.9 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 Balangir to Ramchandrapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Ramchandrapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Deogaon Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Ramachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 767030.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur has a total population of 1,068, including 369 males and 699 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
There are 187 households in Ramchandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur is 74.91%. Male literacy is 70.46% and female literacy is 77.25%.