Ragadipatna - Banki, Cuttack

Ragadipatna is a village situated in the Banki tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banki and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Ragadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ragadipatna village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragadipatna is 398934. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 754008 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Ragadipatna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ragadipatna

According to the 2011 Census, Ragadipatna village had a total population of 3,737 people, including 1,914 males and 1,823 females, living in 869 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.17%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 75.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 362.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ragadipatna

Ragadipatna 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ragadipatna

Ragadipatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sarpeswar Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Ragadipatna is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Ragadipatna 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 Ragadipatna

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragadipatna village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ragadipatna

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragadipatna village are given below:

FAQs about Ragadipatna