Rampudi - Polasara, Ganjam
Rampudi is a village situated in the Polasara tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 80 km from the tehsil headquarters in Polasara and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Chatrapur. Pandiripada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampudi is 411528. The village covers a total geographical area of 42 hectares and falls under the 761105 pincode. Polasara is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rampudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Polasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rampudi
According to the 2011 Census, Rampudi village had a total population of 119 people, including 66 males and 53 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 803 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.78%, with male literacy at 43.14% and female literacy at 24.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
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 | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 66 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 22 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 44 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Rampudi
Rampudi 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 Rampudi
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rampudi.
| 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 Polasara to Rampudi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Rampudi 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 Rampudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rampudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampudi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rampudi
Where is Rampudi located?
Rampudi village is located in Polasara Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rampudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampudi is Pandiripada.
What is the pincode of Rampudi?
The pincode of Rampudi is 761105.
What is the population of Rampudi?
Rampudi had a total population of 119, including 66 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Rampudi?
Rampudi had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rampudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampudi was 34.78%. Male literacy was 43.14% and female literacy was 24.39%.