Ramchandrapur - Udala, Mayurbhanj
Ramchandrapur is a village situated in the Udala tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Kaptipada and around 53 km from Baripada. Radho serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ramchandrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramchandrapur is 391208. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 9 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 924 people, including 461 males and 463 females, living in 231 households. The sex ratio was 1,004 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.14%, with male literacy at 67.10% and female literacy at 39.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 889.
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 | 924 | 461 | 463 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 889 | 442 | 447 |
| Literate Population | 406 | 257 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 204 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Ramchandrapur
Ramchandrapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badbadi | West | 1.31 km |
| Siripur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Mauda | East | 1.97 km |
| Raidandia | North | 2.00 km |
| Radho | South | 2.04 km |
| Hill Block No-28 | South | 2.15 km |
| Badgudugudia | South-West | 2.59 km |
| Chhotraipur | North | 2.74 km |
| Teldihudi | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Prafullachandrapur | East | 3.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ramchandrapur
Public transport in the Ramchandrapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khantapara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Ramchandrapur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 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 >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ramchandrapur
Where is Ramchandrapur located?
Ramchandrapur village is located in Udala Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Ramchandrapur is Radho.
What is the pincode of Ramchandrapur?
The pincode of Ramchandrapur is 757041.
What is the population of Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had a total population of 924, including 461 males and 463 females.
How many households are there in Ramchandrapur?
Ramchandrapur had 231 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ramchandrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ramchandrapur was 53.14%. Male literacy was 67.10% and female literacy was 39.11%.