Rumapahadi - Jamda, Mayurbhanj

Rumapahadi is a village situated in the Jamda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamda and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Jamda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rumapahadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rumapahadi is 387617. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 757045 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Rumapahadi

According to the 2011 Census, Rumapahadi village had a total population of 811 people, including 403 males and 408 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.56%, with male literacy at 69.32% and female literacy at 42.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 91, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 595.

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

Nearby Villages of Rumapahadi

Rumapahadi 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 Rumapahadi

Rumapahadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Rumapahadi is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Rumapahadi is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rumapahadi

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

Health Facilities in Rumapahadi

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

FAQs about Rumapahadi