Rambheikhandi - Kochinda, Sambalpur
Rambheikhandi is a village situated in the Kochinda tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kochinda and around 100 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Paruabhadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rambheikhandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rambheikhandi is 381580. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 768222 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Rambheikhandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Rambheikhandi
Rambheikhandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanudihi | South | 1.11 km |
| Kalhapada | North | 1.38 km |
| Teli-tileimal | South | 2.31 km |
| Ramjhali | West | 2.89 km |
| Dansanadihi | East | 2.90 km |
| Madanmohanpur | South | 3.02 km |
| Ulunda | North-East | 3.02 km |
| Guchhura | North | 3.09 km |
| Niktimal(d) | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Ramtileimal | North-West | 3.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rambheikhandi
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rambheikhandi. The nearest railway station is Bagdihi, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Rambheikhandi is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Rambheikhandi is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rambheikhandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rambheikhandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rambheikhandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rambheikhandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rambheikhandi
Where is Rambheikhandi located?
Rambheikhandi village is located in Kochinda Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rambheikhandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Rambheikhandi is Paruabhadi.
What is the pincode of Rambheikhandi?
The pincode of Rambheikhandi is 768222.