Ramjodi - Lathikata, Sundargarh

Ramjodi is a village situated in the Lathikata tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lathikata and around 117 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Ramjodi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ramjodi is 384633. The village covers a total geographical area of 302 hectares and falls under the 770037 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Ramjodi

According to the 2011 Census, Ramjodi village had a total population of 766 people, including 387 males and 379 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.12%, with male literacy at 65.71% and female literacy at 47.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 637.

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

Nearby Villages of Ramjodi

Ramjodi 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 Ramjodi

Ramjodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumerta, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Ramjodi is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Ramjodi is about 117 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ramjodi

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

Health Facilities in Ramjodi

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

FAQs about Ramjodi