Ramachandrapur - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Ramachandrapur is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nischintakoili and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Kentalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramachandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramachandrapur is 399768. The village covers a total geographical area of 78 hectares and falls under the 754209 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Ramachandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramachandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramachandrapur village had a total population of 747 people, including 391 males and 356 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.80%, with male literacy at 92.92% and female literacy at 81.99%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 76.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 747 | 391 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 583 | 328 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 63 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Ramachandrapur
Ramachandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pithapada | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Kentala | East | 1.30 km |
| Sankilo | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Sukarapada | North | 1.54 km |
| Katarapada | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kulabadakhir | South | 1.89 km |
| Kendilo | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Murudabada | West | 2.11 km |
| Tentalapur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Koilirangi | South-East | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramachandrapur
Public transport in the Ramachandrapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Ramachandrapur is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramachandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramachandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramachandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramachandrapur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramachandrapur
Where is Ramachandrapur located?
Ramachandrapur village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramachandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapur is Kentalo.
What is the pincode of Ramachandrapur?
The pincode of Ramachandrapur is 754209.
What is the population of Ramachandrapur?
Ramachandrapur had a total population of 747, including 391 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapur?
Ramachandrapur had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapur was 87.80%. Male literacy was 92.92% and female literacy was 81.99%.