Rayapur - Patrapur, Ganjam
Rayapur is a village situated in the Patrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Jarada and around 80 km from Chatrapur. Khariaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rayapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rayapur is 413242. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 761005 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Rayapur 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 Rayapur
According to the 2011 Census, Rayapur village had a total population of 7 people, including 3 males and 4 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Rayapur
Rayapur 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 Rayapur
Public transport in the Rayapur 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 Brahmapur to Rayapur is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Rayapur is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rayapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rayapur 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 Rayapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rayapur 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rayapur
Where is Rayapur located?
Rayapur village is located in Patrapur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rayapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rayapur is Khariaguda.
What is the pincode of Rayapur?
The pincode of Rayapur is 761005.
What is the population of Rayapur?
Rayapur had a total population of 7, including 3 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Rayapur?
Rayapur had 1 households.