Ramchandrapur - Khunta, Mayurbhanj
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Khunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Udala and around 38 km from Baripada. Brundabanchandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 391028. The village covers a total geographical area of 231 hectares and falls under the 757101 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Ramchandrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ramchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Ramchandrapur village had a total population of 537 people, including 263 males and 274 females, living in 127 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.26%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 53.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 479.
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 | 537 | 263 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 45 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 479 | 236 | 243 |
| Literate Population | 293 | 170 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 93 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur 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 Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Ramchandrapur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ramchandrapur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ramchandrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ramchandrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ramchandrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ramchandrapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Khunta Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Brundabanchandrapur.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 757101.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had a total population of 537, including 263 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had 127 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur was 65.26%. Male literacy was 77.98% and female literacy was 53.25%.