Ramachandrapur - Jhumpura, Keonjhar
Ramachandrapur is a village situated in the Jhumpura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Baria and around 40 km from Kendujhar. Badadumuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramachandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramachandrapur is 385627. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Champua is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Ramachandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramachandrapur
As per Census 2011, Ramachandrapur village has a total population of 171 people, consisting of 84 males and 87 females. The village has 40 households and a sex ratio of 1,035 females per 1,000 males. There are 23 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 90 literate and 81 illiterate residents. Additionally, 163 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramachandrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 79 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 58 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 26 | 55 |
Nearby Villages of Ramachandrapur
Ramachandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alekhapada | South | 1.10 km |
| Baneikala | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Chakulia(chakadiha) | East | 1.43 km |
| Kandarkala | West | 1.61 km |
| Sitarampur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Hariposi | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Nagarpal | South | 2.50 km |
| Ratanpur | East | 2.56 km |
| Raikala | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Durgapur | West | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramachandrapur
Ramachandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champua to Ramachandrapur is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Ramachandrapur is about 40 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 Ramachandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramachandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ramachandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramachandrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramachandrapur
Where is Ramachandrapur located?
Ramachandrapur village is located in Jhumpura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramachandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramachandrapur is Badadumuria.
What is the pincode of Ramachandrapur?
The pincode of Ramachandrapur is 758016.
What is the population of Ramachandrapur?
Ramachandrapur has a total population of 171, including 84 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Ramachandrapur?
There are 40 households in Ramachandrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Ramachandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramachandrapur is 52.63%. Male literacy is 69.05% and female literacy is 36.78%.