Raghunathpur - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj
Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Rasagobindapur and around 45 km from Baripada. Bhaduasole serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 390072. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 757055 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Raghunathpur 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 Raghunathpur
As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 240 people, consisting of 119 males and 121 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 45 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 118 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 240 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 119 | 121 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 73 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 46 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnachandrapur | North | 0.85 km |
| Nayasul | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Vaduasul | West | 1.55 km |
| Sukhilakhali | East | 1.63 km |
| Ukasol | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Bara Mara | North | 1.68 km |
| Bahagadia | South | 1.74 km |
| Jhirani | East | 1.90 km |
| Ramachandrapur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Jhaurishol | North-East | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raghunathpur
Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajghat Halt, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.8 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 Jaleswar to Raghunathpur is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Raghunathpur is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Raghunathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raghunathpur 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 Raghunathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raghunathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Raghunathpur
Where is Raghunathpur located?
Raghunathpur village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raghunathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raghunathpur is Bhaduasole.
What is the pincode of Raghunathpur?
The pincode of Raghunathpur is 757055.
What is the population of Raghunathpur?
Raghunathpur has a total population of 240, including 119 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Raghunathpur?
There are 54 households in Raghunathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raghunathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raghunathpur is 49.17%. Male literacy is 61.34% and female literacy is 37.19%.