Ramchandrapur - Bhograi, Balasore
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Kamarda and around 79 km from Baleshwar. Daruha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 391897. The village covers a total geographical area of 63 hectares and falls under the 756079 pincode. Jaleswar 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 Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 481 people, including 262 males and 219 females, living in 98 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.14%, with male literacy at 95.13% and female literacy at 77.42%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.
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 | 481 | 262 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 157 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 215 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 47 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur 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 Ramchandrapur
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Ramchandrapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Ramchandrapur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Ramchandrapur is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 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 Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Daruha.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 756079.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had a total population of 481, including 262 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had 98 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur was 87.14%. Male literacy was 95.13% and female literacy was 77.42%.