Raghunathpur - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Raghunathpur is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Majhiguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Raghunathpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Raghunathpur is 425639. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 765017 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

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

Population of Raghunathpur

As per Census 2011, Raghunathpur village has a total population of 217 people, consisting of 98 males and 119 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,214 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 209 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raghunathpur are given below:

Nearby Villages of Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur 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 Raghunathpur

Raghunathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Raghunathpur is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Raghunathpur is about 34 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 Raghunathpur

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

Health Facilities in Raghunathpur

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

FAQs about Raghunathpur