Raghunathpur - Cuttack
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Cuttack tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Kandarpur and around 24 km from Cuttack. Paramahansa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 400162. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 754100 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 2,681 people, consisting of 1,355 males and 1,326 females. The village has 582 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,977 literate and 704 illiterate residents. Additionally, 754 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,681 | 1,355 | 1,326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 754 | 373 | 381 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,977 | 1,087 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 704 | 268 | 436 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusinga | North-West | 0.72 km |
| Bamburi | East | 1.40 km |
| Deopur | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Biribati (dighi) (part) | North | 1.53 km |
| Paramahansa | West | 1.60 km |
| Baral | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Rajahansa | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Kalapada | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Nimeisapur | North | 2.74 km |
| Tanrapasasan | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Public transport in the Raghunathpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mattagajpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 18.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Cuttack to Raghunathpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Raghunathpur is about 24 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 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Cuttack Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Paramahansa.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 754100.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 2,681, including 1,355 males and 1,326 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 582 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 73.74%. Male literacy is 80.22% and female literacy is 67.12%.