Rampurkaitha - Dharmasala, Jajpur
Rampurkaitha is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Jenapur and around 60 km from Jajapur . Talajanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rampurkaitha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rampurkaitha is 401374. The village covers a total geographical area of 69 hectares and falls under the 755023 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rampurkaitha 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 Rampurkaitha
As per Census 2011, Rampurkaitha village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 368 males and 339 females. The village has 137 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 477 literate and 230 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rampurkaitha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 368 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 33 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 477 | 276 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 92 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Rampurkaitha
Rampurkaitha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talajanga | South | 0.90 km |
| Gohiratikar | East | 1.32 km |
| Balikudia | West | 1.46 km |
| Raichhanda | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Rekhidei Pur | South-West | 2.01 km |
| Balaram Pur | South | 2.09 km |
| Bada Kuradia | North | 2.30 km |
| Sana Kuradia | North | 2.31 km |
| Kabatabandha (ct) | East | 3.10 km |
| San Sita Mal | North-West | 3.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rampurkaitha
Rampurkaitha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Brahmani Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Rampurkaitha is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Rampurkaitha 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 Rampurkaitha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rampurkaitha 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 Rampurkaitha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rampurkaitha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rampurkaitha
Where is Rampurkaitha located?
Rampurkaitha village is located in Dharmasala Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rampurkaitha?
The Gram Panchayat of Rampurkaitha is Talajanga.
What is the pincode of Rampurkaitha?
The pincode of Rampurkaitha is 755023.
What is the population of Rampurkaitha?
Rampurkaitha has a total population of 707, including 368 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Rampurkaitha?
There are 137 households in Rampurkaitha.
What is the literacy rate in Rampurkaitha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rampurkaitha is 67.47%. Male literacy is 75.00% and female literacy is 59.29%.