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Gram panchayat · Bonth block · Bhadrak

Ramachandrapur gram panchayat

Ramachandrapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bonth block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,342 people in 1,210 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhandaripokhari assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
5,342
Literacy
86.1%
Area
8.5 km²
LGD code
116679

Villages of Ramachandrapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Panpadi20691790.6%19%2%
Ramchandrapur20191785.9%44%0%
Govindpur18480785.1%20%8%
Sanbarchhikayan16276686.7%30%0%
Nimapada12152091.5%19%2%
Taiguna12348379.3%52%7%
Sahadagadia7737583.7%31%0%
Barapadi6628086.5%42%3%
Belagadia5720385.5%11%0%
Karandigadia137449.1%14%86%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Ramachandrapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,342
2,685 male · 2,657 female
Households
1,210
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.1%
above Bonth block's villages (84.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
990
above Bonth block's villages (977)
Children aged 0–6
646
12.1% of residents
Workers
1,737
32.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,587 (29.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
201 (3.8%)

What the 1,737 workers did

  • Cultivators362 (20.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers476 (27.4%)
  • Household industry30 (1.7%)
  • Other work256 (14.7%)
  • Marginal workers613 (35.3%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Ramachandrapur

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 9 km², 90% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 10
  • Middle school3 of 10
  • Secondary school2 of 10
  • Senior secondary school0 of 10
  • Degree college0 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre2 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump9 of 10
  • Electricity for homes10 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road10 of 10
  • Public bus1 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 10
  • Weekly haat0 of 10
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Bonth block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ramachandrapur? Share it with us.