Raghunathpur - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara

Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Marsaghai and around 50 km from Kendrapara . Patalipanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 396972. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 754244 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 17 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 Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Raghunathpur

According to the 2011 Census, Raghunathpur village had a total population of 579 people, including 300 males and 279 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.94%, with male literacy at 93.96% and female literacy at 87.80%.

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

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:

Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bagadia Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Raghunathpur is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Raghunathpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 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:

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:

FAQs about Raghunathpur