Rahakhandol - Astaranga, Puri
Rahakhandol is a village situated in the Astaranga tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Astaranga and around 78 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Patalada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rahakhandol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rahakhandol is 409273. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 752109 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rahakhandol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rahakhandol
As per Census 2011, Rahakhandol village has a total population of 6 people, consisting of 2 males and 4 females. The village has 1 households and a sex ratio of 2,000 females per 1,000 males. The village has 6 literate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rahakhandol are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Nearby Villages of Rahakhandol
Rahakhandol 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 Rahakhandol
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Rahakhandol.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nimapada to Rahakhandol is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Rahakhandol is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rahakhandol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rahakhandol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rahakhandol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rahakhandol 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 Rahakhandol
Where is Rahakhandol located?
Rahakhandol village is located in Astaranga Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rahakhandol?
The Gram Panchayat of Rahakhandol is Patalada.
What is the pincode of Rahakhandol?
The pincode of Rahakhandol is 752109.
What is the population of Rahakhandol?
Rahakhandol has a total population of 6, including 2 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Rahakhandol?
There are 1 households in Rahakhandol.
What is the literacy rate in Rahakhandol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rahakhandol is 100.00%. Male literacy is 100.00% and female literacy is 100.00%.