Raghunathpur - Tirtol, Jagatsinghapur
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tirtol and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Kolar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 397505. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 754137 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 30 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 Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 481 people, consisting of 246 males and 235 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 54 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 93 illiterate residents. Additionally, 120 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 481 | 246 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 28 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 59 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 210 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 36 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Adhapati | East | 0.79 km |
| Amberi | North | 1.11 km |
| Bajedhanua | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Olagada | South | 1.39 km |
| Jaipur | East | 1.93 km |
| Posal | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Badajingal | West | 2.15 km |
| Tartol | South-East | 2.34 km |
| Bijipur | West | 2.81 km |
| Bamara | North | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nimkana, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Raghunathpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Tirtol Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Kolar.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 754137.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 481, including 246 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 101 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 80.67%. Male literacy is 85.37% and female literacy is 75.74%.