Raghunathpur - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Dhamanagar and around 65 km from Bhadrak. Mustafapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 394682. The village covers a total geographical area of 34 hectares and falls under the 756117 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Raghunathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 655 people, consisting of 332 males and 323 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 363 literate and 292 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 112 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 655 | 332 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 50 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 260 | 132 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 363 | 224 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 108 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur 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 Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Raghunathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Bhadrak to Raghunathpur is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Raghunathpur is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Mustafapur.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 756117.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 655, including 332 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 142 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 55.42%. Male literacy is 67.47% and female literacy is 43.03%.