Rathipur - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Rathipur is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasapalla and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Takera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rathipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rathipur is 405403. The village covers a total geographical area of 286 hectares and falls under the 752084 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Rathipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rathipur
As per Census 2011, Rathipur village has a total population of 886 people, consisting of 506 males and 380 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males. There are 64 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 660 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 35 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 707 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rathipur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 506 | 380 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 41 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 28 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 707 | 400 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 410 | 250 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 96 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Rathipur
Rathipur 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 Rathipur
Rathipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nayagarh to Rathipur is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rathipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rathipur 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 Rathipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rathipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rathipur
Where is Rathipur located?
Rathipur village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rathipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rathipur is Takera.
What is the pincode of Rathipur?
The pincode of Rathipur is 752084.
What is the population of Rathipur?
Rathipur has a total population of 886, including 506 males and 380 females.
How many households are there in Rathipur?
There are 163 households in Rathipur.
What is the literacy rate in Rathipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rathipur is 74.49%. Male literacy is 81.03% and female literacy is 65.79%.