Rambhikata - Harabhanga, Boudh
Rambhikata is a village situated in the Harabhanga tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Baudh Sadar and around 20 km from Baudh. Sampoch serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rambhikata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rambhikata is 418515. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 762024 pincode. Baudhgarh is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rambhikata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Boudh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rambhikata
As per Census 2011, Rambhikata village has a total population of 1,112 people, consisting of 543 males and 569 females. The village has 294 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 573 literate and 539 illiterate residents. Additionally, 453 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 200 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rambhikata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,112 | 543 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 84 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 453 | 225 | 228 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 331 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 539 | 212 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Rambhikata
Rambhikata 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 Rambhikata
Public transport in the Rambhikata is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rambhikata.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baudhgarh to Rambhikata is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Rambhikata is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rambhikata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rambhikata 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 Rambhikata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rambhikata village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rambhikata
Where is Rambhikata located?
Rambhikata village is located in Harabhanga Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rambhikata?
The Gram Panchayat of Rambhikata is Sampoch.
What is the pincode of Rambhikata?
The pincode of Rambhikata is 762024.
What is the population of Rambhikata?
Rambhikata has a total population of 1,112, including 543 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Rambhikata?
There are 294 households in Rambhikata.
What is the literacy rate in Rambhikata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rambhikata is 51.53%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 42.53%.