Ragadisahi - Gania, Nayagarh
Ragadisahi is a village situated in the Gania tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gania and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Karadapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ragadisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ragadisahi is 405374. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 752085 pincode. Khandapada is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Ragadisahi 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 Ragadisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Ragadisahi village had a total population of 211 people, including 116 males and 95 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.66%, with male literacy at 85.29% and female literacy at 64.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 211 | 116 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 68 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 87 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 29 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Ragadisahi
Ragadisahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopiballavpur | North | 1.32 km |
| Karadapada | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Kumbharapada | South | 1.93 km |
| Rayatidholamara | East | 2.17 km |
| Baranathmundia | East | 2.19 km |
| Dhuamada | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Kakudikhol | West | 2.24 km |
| Goudatumandi | North-West | 2.39 km |
| Gopalapur | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Erandipathar | North-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ragadisahi
Ragadisahi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kerejanga, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Khandapada to Ragadisahi is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nayagarh to Ragadisahi is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ragadisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ragadisahi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Ragadisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ragadisahi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ragadisahi
Where is Ragadisahi located?
Ragadisahi village is located in Gania Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ragadisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Ragadisahi is Karadapada.
What is the pincode of Ragadisahi?
The pincode of Ragadisahi is 752085.
What is the population of Ragadisahi?
Ragadisahi had a total population of 211, including 116 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Ragadisahi?
Ragadisahi had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ragadisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ragadisahi was 75.66%. Male literacy was 85.29% and female literacy was 64.37%.