Raghabpur - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Raghabpur is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Rasagobindapur and around 55 km from Baripada. Raghabpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghabpur is 390221. The village covers a total geographical area of 203 hectares and falls under the 757016 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Raghabpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raghabpur
As per Census 2011, Raghabpur village has a total population of 1,367 people, consisting of 683 males and 684 females. The village has 299 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 738 literate and 629 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,066 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghabpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,367 | 683 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 105 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,066 | 527 | 539 |
| Literate Population | 738 | 447 | 291 |
| Illiterate Population | 629 | 236 | 393 |
Nearby Villages of Raghabpur
Raghabpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairangi | East | 1.57 km |
| Sarada | West | 1.57 km |
| Kalama | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Khetrapatana | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Badampur | North | 2.08 km |
| Baghua | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Haripur | West | 2.32 km |
| Junfasia | East | 2.47 km |
| Anla | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Unia | South-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghabpur
Raghabpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Basta, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 119.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Raghabpur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Raghabpur is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghabpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghabpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raghabpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghabpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghabpur
Where is Raghabpur located?
Raghabpur village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghabpur?
Raghabpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raghabpur?
The pincode of Raghabpur is 757016.
What is the population of Raghabpur?
Raghabpur has a total population of 1,367, including 683 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Raghabpur?
There are 299 households in Raghabpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghabpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghabpur is 53.99%. Male literacy is 65.45% and female literacy is 42.54%.