Rameswar - Salipur, Cuttack
Rameswar is a village situated in the Salipur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Salepur and around 25 km from Cuttack. Rameswar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameswar is 399666. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 754201 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rameswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rameswar
According to the 2011 Census, Rameswar village had a total population of 696 people, including 346 males and 350 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.48%, with male literacy at 95.77% and female literacy at 81.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 200.
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 | 696 | 346 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 200 | 98 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 294 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 52 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Rameswar
Rameswar 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 Rameswar
Rameswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Rameswar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Rameswar is about 25 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 Rameswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rameswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rameswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rameswar
Where is Rameswar located?
Rameswar village is located in Salipur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rameswar?
Rameswar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rameswar?
The pincode of Rameswar is 754201.
What is the population of Rameswar?
Rameswar had a total population of 696, including 346 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Rameswar?
Rameswar had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rameswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameswar was 88.48%. Male literacy was 95.77% and female literacy was 81.45%.