Ramachandrapur - Kukudakhandi, Ganjam
Ramachandrapur is a village situated in the Kukudakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Brahmapur Sadar and around 30 km from Chatrapur. Kukudakhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramachandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramachandrapur is 412573. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 761100 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramachandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramachandrapur village had a total population of 1,743 people, including 860 males and 883 females, living in 381 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.45%, with male literacy at 74.70% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 831.
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 | 1,743 | 860 | 883 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 207 | 113 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 831 | 413 | 418 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 990 | 558 | 432 |
| Illiterate Population | 753 | 302 | 451 |
Nearby Villages of Ramachandrapur
Ramachandrapur 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 Ramachandrapur
Ramachandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Ramachandrapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Ramachandrapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Ramachandrapur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ramachandrapur
Where is Ramachandrapur located?
Ramachandrapur village is located in Kukudakhandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapur is Kukudakhandi.
What is the pincode of Ramachandrapur?
The pincode of Ramachandrapur is 761100.
What is the population of Ramachandrapur?
Ramachandrapur had a total population of 1,743, including 860 males and 883 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapur?
Ramachandrapur had 381 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapur was 64.45%. Male literacy was 74.70% and female literacy was 54.75%.