Ramedega - Padampur, Bargarh
Ramedega is a village situated in the Padampur tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Padmapur and around 76 km from Bargarh. Kansingha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramedega village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramedega is 379933. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 768036 pincode. Padmapur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ramedega village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Padampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramedega
As per Census 2011, Ramedega village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 127 males and 115 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 141 literate and 101 illiterate residents. Additionally, 99 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramedega are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 127 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 88 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 101 | 39 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Ramedega
Ramedega 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banjhapali | South-East | 1.08 km |
| Dhumaberna | South | 1.73 km |
| Sarasmal | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Arjunnagar | East | 1.97 km |
| Baidpali | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Chakakhalia | South-East | 2.28 km |
| Bhalukana | West | 3.20 km |
| Nuapali | South | 3.30 km |
| Barihapali | South-East | 3.67 km |
| Patrapali | East | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramedega
Ramedega is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dungripadi, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.8 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 Padmapur to Ramedega is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bargarh to Ramedega is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramedega
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramedega village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramedega
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramedega 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramedega
Where is Ramedega located?
Ramedega village is located in Padampur Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramedega?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramedega is Kansingha.
What is the pincode of Ramedega?
The pincode of Ramedega is 768036.
What is the population of Ramedega?
Ramedega has a total population of 242, including 127 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Ramedega?
There are 64 households in Ramedega.
What is the literacy rate in Ramedega?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramedega is 58.26%. Male literacy is 69.29% and female literacy is 46.09%.