Rameswar - Bolagad, Khordha
Rameswar is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Dabaradhuapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rameswar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rameswar is 407085. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Rameswar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rameswar
According to the 2011 Census, Rameswar village had a total population of 652 people, including 335 males and 317 females, living in 146 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.91%, with male literacy at 95.74% and female literacy at 83.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 17.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 652 | 335 | 317 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 292 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 43 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Rameswar
Rameswar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chuda | West | 0.99 km |
| Kapasia | East | 1.03 km |
| Asanapalli | North | 1.39 km |
| Dabaradhua | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Rolasingh | South | 1.80 km |
| Arakhapalli | North | 1.97 km |
| Belapadar | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Kodapada | North | 2.09 km |
| Dihakhauruni | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Siariapalli | South-West | 2.34 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rameswar
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rameswar. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Rameswar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Rameswar is about 37 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 Rameswar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rameswar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Rameswar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rameswar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Rameswar
Where is Rameswar located?
Rameswar village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rameswar?
The Gram Panchayat of Rameswar is Dabaradhuapatna.
What is the pincode of Rameswar?
The pincode of Rameswar is 752066.
What is the population of Rameswar?
Rameswar had a total population of 652, including 335 males and 317 females.
How many households are there in Rameswar?
Rameswar had 146 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rameswar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rameswar was 89.91%. Male literacy was 95.74% and female literacy was 83.57%.