Rata Chuan - Kashipur, Rayagada
Rata Chuan is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Andirakanch and around 80 km from Rayagada . Kodipari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rata Chuan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rata Chuan is 426035. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 76 km away.
Rata Chuan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rata Chuan
According to the 2011 Census, Rata Chuan village had a total population of 191 people, including 91 males and 100 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 1,099 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.64%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 45.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 191.
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 | 191 | 91 | 100 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 91 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 65 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 26 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Rata Chuan
Rata Chuan 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 Rata Chuan
Rata Chuan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Rayagada to Rata Chuan is about 76 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Rata Chuan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rata Chuan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rata Chuan 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 Rata Chuan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rata Chuan 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 Rata Chuan
Where is Rata Chuan located?
Rata Chuan village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rata Chuan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rata Chuan is Kodipari.
What is the pincode of Rata Chuan?
The pincode of Rata Chuan is 765015.
What is the population of Rata Chuan?
Rata Chuan had a total population of 191, including 91 males and 100 females.
How many households are there in Rata Chuan?
Rata Chuan had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rata Chuan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rata Chuan was 63.64%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 45.98%.