Raghunathprasad - Tangi-Choudwar, Cuttack
Raghunathprasad is a village situated in the Tangi-Choudwar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Choudwar and around 25 km from Cuttack. Mangarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathprasad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathprasad is 399273. The village covers a total geographical area of 292 hectares and falls under the 754028 pincode. Choudwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Raghunathprasad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathprasad
As per Census 2011, Raghunathprasad village has a total population of 172 people, consisting of 85 males and 87 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 56 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathprasad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 102 | 55 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 70 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 15 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathprasad
Raghunathprasad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bagadhara | East | 0.89 km |
| Mangarajpur | East | 1.55 km |
| Balipur | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Kantania | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Sankarpur | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Mahisalanda | East | 3.09 km |
| Dampatipur | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Santanibati | West | 3.40 km |
| Banto | South-East | 3.48 km |
| Badapadagaon | South | 3.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathprasad
Raghunathprasad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bada Padagaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Choudwar to Raghunathprasad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Raghunathprasad 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 Raghunathprasad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathprasad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Raghunathprasad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathprasad 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 Raghunathprasad
Where is Raghunathprasad located?
Raghunathprasad village is located in Tangi-Choudwar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathprasad?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathprasad is Mangarajpur.
What is the pincode of Raghunathprasad?
The pincode of Raghunathprasad is 754028.
What is the population of Raghunathprasad?
Raghunathprasad has a total population of 172, including 85 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathprasad?
There are 40 households in Raghunathprasad.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathprasad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathprasad is 67.44%. Male literacy is 82.35% and female literacy is 52.87%.