Ramchandrapur - Golamunda, Kalahandi

Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kegaon and around 97 km from Bhawanipatna. Badachergaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 423667. The village covers a total geographical area of 323 hectares and falls under the 766011 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ramchandrapur

According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 415 people, including 203 males and 212 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.83%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 31.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur 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 Ramchandrapur

Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Junagarh to Ramchandrapur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Ramchandrapur is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur

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

Health Facilities in Ramchandrapur

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

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