Rama Chandra Pur Village - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara
Rama Chandra Pur is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Badihi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rama Chandra Pur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rama Chandra Pur is 396987. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 754224 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Rama Chandra Pur 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 Rama Chandra Pur
As per Census 2011, Rama Chandra Pur village has a total population of 839 people, consisting of 380 males and 459 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 1,207 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rama Chandra Pur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 380 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 46 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 320 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 60 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Rama Chandra Pur
Rama Chandra Pur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhatar | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Itakandia | East | 1.11 km |
| Bhoi Pada | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Balia | West | 1.31 km |
| Potia | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Sahoo Pada | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Khadala Sahi | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Dihudi Pur | North | 1.87 km |
| Bada Rahama | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Badadihi | South-East | 2.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rama Chandra Pur
Rama Chandra Pur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Rama Chandra Pur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Rama Chandra Pur is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rama Chandra Pur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rama Chandra Pur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rama Chandra Pur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rama Chandra Pur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rama Chandra Pur
Where is Rama Chandra Pur located?
Rama Chandra Pur village is located in Mahakalapada Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rama Chandra Pur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rama Chandra Pur is Badihi.
What is the pincode of Rama Chandra Pur?
The pincode of Rama Chandra Pur is 754224.
What is the population of Rama Chandra Pur?
Rama Chandra Pur has a total population of 839, including 380 males and 459 females.
How many households are there in Rama Chandra Pur?
There are 209 households in Rama Chandra Pur.
What is the literacy rate in Rama Chandra Pur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rama Chandra Pur is 76.04%. Male literacy is 84.21% and female literacy is 69.28%.