Rampa - Chikiti, Ganjam

Rampa is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Nuagaon and around 48 km from Chatrapur. Rampa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampa is 413101. The village covers a total geographical area of 345 hectares and falls under the 761010 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Rampa

According to the 2011 Census, Rampa village had a total population of 1,339 people, including 636 males and 703 females, living in 287 households. The sex ratio was 1,105 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.46%, with male literacy at 80.14% and female literacy at 50.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 79.

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

Nearby Villages of Rampa

Rampa 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 Rampa

Rampa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ichchpuram, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 136.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chikiti to Rampa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Rampa is about 48 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 Rampa

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

Health Facilities in Rampa

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

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