Ramjodi - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Ramjodi is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 137 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Dudhiani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramjodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramjodi is 388928. The village covers a total geographical area of 89 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Ramjodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramjodi
According to the 2011 Census, Ramjodi village had a total population of 235 people, including 112 males and 123 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,098 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.85%, with male literacy at 27.59% and female literacy at 7.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 231.
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 | 235 | 112 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 231 | 110 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 24 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 88 | 116 |
Nearby Villages of Ramjodi
Ramjodi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Burudihi | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Pahadpur | West | 1.78 km |
| Jalada | North-West | 2.75 km |
| Anlakata | South-West | 3.62 km |
| Dudhiani | West | 4.06 km |
| Budhigan | South-West | 4.25 km |
| Khalpada | South-West | 4.33 km |
| Ranibholorofkalodar | West | 4.37 km |
| Rangamatia | West | 5.16 km |
| Kadalibadi | West | 6.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramjodi
Public transport in the Ramjodi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.7 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 Karanjia to Ramjodi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ramjodi is about 137 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramjodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramjodi 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 Ramjodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramjodi 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 Ramjodi
Where is Ramjodi located?
Ramjodi village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ramjodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramjodi is Dudhiani.
What is the pincode of Ramjodi?
The pincode of Ramjodi is 757036.
What is the population of Ramjodi?
Ramjodi had a total population of 235, including 112 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Ramjodi?
Ramjodi had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramjodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramjodi was 16.85%. Male literacy was 27.59% and female literacy was 7.22%.