Ramjiput - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Ramjiput is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kanagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramjiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramjiput is 428746. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Ramjiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramjiput
According to the 2011 Census, Ramjiput village had a total population of 1,071 people, including 522 males and 549 females, living in 221 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 42.58%, with male literacy at 61.05% and female literacy at 24.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 962.
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 | 1,071 | 522 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 83 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 962 | 466 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 268 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 692 | 254 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Ramjiput
Ramjiput 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 Ramjiput
Public transport in the Ramjiput is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Ramjiput is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Ramjiput is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramjiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramjiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramjiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramjiput 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 Ramjiput
Where is Ramjiput located?
Ramjiput village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramjiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramjiput is Kanagam.
What is the pincode of Ramjiput?
The pincode of Ramjiput is 764027.
What is the population of Ramjiput?
Ramjiput had a total population of 1,071, including 522 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Ramjiput?
Ramjiput had 221 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramjiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramjiput was 42.58%. Male literacy was 61.05% and female literacy was 24.61%.