Rathapurusottampur - Pipili, Puri

Rathapurusottampur is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Rathapurusottampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rathapurusottampur is 408834. The village covers a total geographical area of 227 hectares and falls under the 752105 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Rathapurusottampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rathapurusottampur

According to the 2011 Census, Rathapurusottampur village had a total population of 2,167 people, including 1,127 males and 1,040 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.73%, with male literacy at 94.36% and female literacy at 78.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 378, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 16.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rathapurusottampur

Rathapurusottampur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rathapurusottampur

Rathapurusottampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Rathapurusottampur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Rathapurusottampur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rathapurusottampur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rathapurusottampur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rathapurusottampur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rathapurusottampur village are given below:

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