Raghunathapur Sasan - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Raghunathapur Sasan is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Dharmasala and around 45 km from Jajapur . Gangadharpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathapur Sasan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathapur Sasan is 401183. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 755010 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Raghunathapur Sasan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghunathapur Sasan
According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathapur Sasan village had a total population of 163 people, including 89 males and 74 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 831 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.50%, with male literacy at 77.63% and female literacy at 60.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 163.
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 | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 163 | 89 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 59 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathapur Sasan
Raghunathapur Sasan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Panturi | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Brahmanabad | North-East | 1.14 km |
| Imamanagar | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Brundadeipur | North | 1.54 km |
| Bhagatpur | East | 1.76 km |
| Kanhupur | South | 1.91 km |
| Kanipatia | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Nayatota | North | 2.14 km |
| Bhaliaput | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Jharsohal | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathapur Sasan
Raghunathapur Sasan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Garh Madhopur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Raghunathapur Sasan is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Raghunathapur Sasan is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathapur Sasan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathapur Sasan 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 Raghunathapur Sasan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathapur Sasan 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathapur Sasan
Where is Raghunathapur Sasan located?
Raghunathapur Sasan village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Raghunathapur Sasan?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathapur Sasan is Gangadharpur.
What is the pincode of Raghunathapur Sasan?
The pincode of Raghunathapur Sasan is 755010.
What is the population of Raghunathapur Sasan?
Raghunathapur Sasan had a total population of 163, including 89 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathapur Sasan?
Raghunathapur Sasan had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathapur Sasan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathapur Sasan was 69.50%. Male literacy was 77.63% and female literacy was 60.00%.