Rayagurupur - Chilika, Khordha
Rayagurupur is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Balugaon and around 70 km from Khordha . Nimakheta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rayagurupur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rayagurupur is 408288. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 752030 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Rayagurupur 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 Rayagurupur
According to the 2011 Census, Rayagurupur village had a total population of 314 people, including 151 males and 163 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,079 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.27%, with male literacy at 85.93% and female literacy at 72.86%.
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 | 314 | 151 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 116 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 35 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Rayagurupur
Rayagurupur 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 Rayagurupur
Rayagurupur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Rayagurupur.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Rayagurupur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Rayagurupur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rayagurupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rayagurupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rayagurupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rayagurupur 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 Rayagurupur
Where is Rayagurupur located?
Rayagurupur village is located in Chilika Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rayagurupur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rayagurupur is Nimakheta.
What is the pincode of Rayagurupur?
The pincode of Rayagurupur is 752030.
What is the population of Rayagurupur?
Rayagurupur had a total population of 314, including 151 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Rayagurupur?
Rayagurupur had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rayagurupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rayagurupur was 79.27%. Male literacy was 85.93% and female literacy was 72.86%.