Rautarapalli - Chilika, Khordha
Rautarapalli is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Balugaon and around 73 km from Khordha . Badakula serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rautarapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rautarapalli is 408289. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 752030 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Rautarapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chilika Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rautarapalli
As per Census 2011, Rautarapalli village has a total population of 594 people, consisting of 301 males and 293 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 973 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 403 literate and 191 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rautarapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 594 | 301 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 35 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 403 | 225 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 76 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Rautarapalli
Rautarapalli is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rautarapalli
Rautarapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Rautarapalli.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Rautarapalli is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Rautarapalli is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rautarapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rautarapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rautarapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rautarapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rautarapalli
Where is Rautarapalli located?
Rautarapalli village is located in Chilika Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rautarapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rautarapalli is Badakula.
What is the pincode of Rautarapalli?
The pincode of Rautarapalli is 752030.
What is the population of Rautarapalli?
Rautarapalli has a total population of 594, including 301 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Rautarapalli?
There are 116 households in Rautarapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Rautarapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautarapalli is 67.85%. Male literacy is 74.75% and female literacy is 60.75%.