Raichakradharpur - Satyabadi, Puri
Raichakradharpur is a village situated in the Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satyabadi and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Sarangjodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raichakradharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raichakradharpur is 409675. The village covers a total geographical area of 332 hectares and falls under the 752014 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Raichakradharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Raichakradharpur
As per Census 2011, Raichakradharpur village has a total population of 1,481 people, consisting of 767 males and 714 females. The village has 323 households and a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males. There are 119 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,100 literate and 381 illiterate residents. Additionally, 601 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raichakradharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,481 | 767 | 714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 601 | 315 | 286 |
| Literate Population | 1,100 | 621 | 479 |
| Illiterate Population | 381 | 146 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Raichakradharpur
Raichakradharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarangajodi | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Bamadeipur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Torania | East | 1.65 km |
| Dhola | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Balapur | North | 2.06 km |
| Kaliakera | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Raikhandi | East | 2.42 km |
| Bangurbagadadharpur | South | 2.49 km |
| Biswanathapur | West | 2.50 km |
| Parajapada | North-East | 2.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raichakradharpur
Raichakradharpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puri to Raichakradharpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Raichakradharpur is about 27 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 Raichakradharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raichakradharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Raichakradharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raichakradharpur 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 Raichakradharpur
Where is Raichakradharpur located?
Raichakradharpur village is located in Satyabadi Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raichakradharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Raichakradharpur is Sarangjodi.
What is the pincode of Raichakradharpur?
The pincode of Raichakradharpur is 752014.
What is the population of Raichakradharpur?
Raichakradharpur has a total population of 1,481, including 767 males and 714 females.
How many households are there in Raichakradharpur?
There are 323 households in Raichakradharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Raichakradharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raichakradharpur is 74.27%. Male literacy is 80.96% and female literacy is 67.09%.