Raghunathpur - Khallikote, Ganjam
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Rambha and around 20 km from Chatrapur. Badha Nalinakhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 412040. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 761030 pincode. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 23 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 Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 621 people, including 281 males and 340 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 1,210 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.23%, with male literacy at 77.82% and female literacy at 55.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12.
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 | 621 | 281 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 42 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 186 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 95 | 177 |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhatrapur to Raghunathpur is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Raghunathpur is about 20 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 >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Badha Nalinakhapur.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 761030.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had a total population of 621, including 281 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur was 65.23%. Male literacy was 77.82% and female literacy was 55.07%.