Rasakadapur - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur

Rasakadapur is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Bhitarandhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasakadapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasakadapur is 397327. The village covers a total geographical area of 96 hectares and falls under the 754139 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Rasakadapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rasakadapur

As per Census 2011, Rasakadapur village has a total population of 580 people, consisting of 307 males and 273 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 889 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 460 literate and 120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rasakadapur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rasakadapur

Rasakadapur 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 Rasakadapur

Rasakadapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badabandha Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Rasakadapur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Rasakadapur 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 Rasakadapur

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

Health Facilities in Rasakadapur

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

FAQs about Rasakadapur