Ramadaspur - Darpan, Jajpur
Ramadaspur is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from Balichandrapur and around 60 km from Jajapur . Raipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramadaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramadaspur is 401819. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 754292 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 82 km away.
Ramadaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramadaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramadaspur village had a total population of 3,706 people, including 1,901 males and 1,805 females, living in 958 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.64%, with male literacy at 84.54% and female literacy at 70.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,383.
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 | 3,706 | 1,901 | 1,805 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 419 | 219 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,383 | 703 | 680 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,552 | 1,422 | 1,130 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 479 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Ramadaspur
Ramadaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tigiria | South | 1.44 km |
| Raipur | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Dekudi | South | 1.84 km |
| Kolangiri | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Musatikiri | North | 2.22 km |
| Baniari | North | 2.52 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 2.54 km |
| Saudia | North-West | 2.77 km |
| Panasuapal | East | 2.85 km |
| Gobandia | South-West | 3.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramadaspur
Public transport in the Ramadaspur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cuttack to Ramadaspur is about 82 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Ramadaspur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramadaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramadaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ramadaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramadaspur 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 Ramadaspur
Where is Ramadaspur located?
Ramadaspur village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramadaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramadaspur is Raipur.
What is the pincode of Ramadaspur?
The pincode of Ramadaspur is 754292.
What is the population of Ramadaspur?
Ramadaspur had a total population of 3,706, including 1,901 males and 1,805 females.
How many households are there in Ramadaspur?
Ramadaspur had 958 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramadaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramadaspur was 77.64%. Male literacy was 84.54% and female literacy was 70.40%.