Raghuagorada - Balipatna, Khordha

Raghuagorada is a village situated in the Balipatna tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balipatna and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Guapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghuagorada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghuagorada is 407645. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

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

Population of Raghuagorada

According to the 2011 Census, Raghuagorada village had a total population of 551 people, including 280 males and 271 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 968 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.62%, with male literacy at 84.05% and female literacy at 70.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261.

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

Nearby Villages of Raghuagorada

Raghuagorada 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 Raghuagorada

Raghuagorada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhubaneswar, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nimapada to Raghuagorada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Raghuagorada is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Raghuagorada

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

Health Facilities in Raghuagorada

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

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