Ramasahi - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Ramasahi is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 43 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 120 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baunsanali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramasahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramasahi is 388386. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 757034 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Ramasahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramasahi
As per Census 2011, Ramasahi village has a total population of 550 people, consisting of 376 males and 174 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 462 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 523 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ramasahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 376 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 57 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 6 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 523 | 361 | 162 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 237 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 139 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Ramasahi
Ramasahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhadbeda | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Genteisahi | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Tangurusahi | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Mandam | East | 2.08 km |
| Budhipathill | South | 2.42 km |
| Kodalidhua | West | 2.56 km |
| Pahadpur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Nuasahi | North | 2.90 km |
| Raisahi | East | 3.20 km |
| Gobardhansahi | West | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramasahi
Ramasahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Ramasahi is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ramasahi is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramasahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramasahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ramasahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramasahi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ramasahi
Where is Ramasahi located?
Ramasahi village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramasahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramasahi is Baunsanali.
What is the pincode of Ramasahi?
The pincode of Ramasahi is 757034.
What is the population of Ramasahi?
Ramasahi has a total population of 550, including 376 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Ramasahi?
There are 72 households in Ramasahi.
What is the literacy rate in Ramasahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramasahi is 50.55%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 23.56%.