Raktapata
Raktapata is a revenue village in Sheragada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It had a population of 583 in 142 households (Census 2011).
583 souls. 142 homes.
Sheragada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.
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Raktapata today
- Bitter gourd₹2,800Digapahandi APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹2,600Digapahandi APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Carrot₹3,300Bhanjanagar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Raktapata is a village in Sheragada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 583 people in 142 households, with a literacy rate of 56.2%. It is administered by the Karadakana gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 761109.
Gram panchayat
Raktapata is in the Karadakana gram panchayat.
Other villages in Karadakana
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Raktapata compares
By population, Raktapata ranks #69 of 92 inhabited villages in Sheragada tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Raktapata had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Raktapata at a glance
Raktapata is a village of 583 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Sheragada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 69th of 92 inhabited villages in Sheragada tehsil by population. Literacy is 56.2%, 12.9 points below the tehsil figure of 69.1%, and the sex ratio is 1,082 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761109; the LGD village code is 411166.
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Key facts — Raktapata
Villages sharing pincode 761109
Other villages in Sheragada tehsil
View all 114 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 583Census 2011
- Male / female
- 280 / 303
- Households
- 142
- People per home
- 4.1
- Literacy rate
- 56.2%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Raktapata on the map
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Raktapata · 19.5546° N, 84.6041° E
Electoral profile
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Essential services & places near Raktapata
Raktapata isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Sheragada tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district
Primary / community health centre
Panchayat Office
Primary / community health centre
Backside Of Co-Operative Society, Dengapadar, Dengapadar Sector
Primary / community health centre
Radhakrushna Temple, Pitala Sector
Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district
Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district
Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district
Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district
Government offices17 in Ganjam district
Temples51 in Ganjam district
Churches1 in Ganjam district
Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district
Transport106 in Ganjam district
- Indian Oil
Petrol pump
- Nayara
Petrol pump
Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district
Community places29 in Ganjam district
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People often ask about Raktapata
Where is Raktapata located?
Raktapata is a village in Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Raktapata in?
Raktapata is in Ganjam district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Raktapata belong to?
Raktapata comes under the Karadakana gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raktapata?
The pincode of Raktapata, Sheragada, Ganjam is 761109.
What is the population of Raktapata?
As per the 2011 Census, Raktapata had a population of 583 (280 males and 303 females).
How many households are there in Raktapata?
Raktapata had 142 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Raktapata?
The literacy rate of Raktapata was 56.2% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Raktapata?
Raktapata had 1,082 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Raktapata in?
Raktapata is in the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Raktapata?
Anita Subhadarshini (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Aska Lok Sabha seat, which includes Raktapata, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Raktapata in?
Raktapata is in the Hinjili assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Raktapata?
Naveen Patnaik (Biju Janata Dal) won the Hinjili assembly seat, which includes Raktapata, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Raktapata?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Raktapata is 411166 and its Census 2011 village code is 411166.
Which villages are near Raktapata?
Villages near Raktapata include Nalabanta (within ~15 km), Pataliguda (within ~15 km), Khadabhaga (within ~15 km), Paikajaganathpur (within ~15 km), Baragan (within ~15 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Raktapata?
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 198.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bitter gourd | Digapahandi APMC | 2,500 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Digapahandi APMC | 2,500 | 2,700 | 2,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,200 | 2,400 | 2,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot · Carrot | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cowpea(Veg) · Cowpea (Veg) | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,600 | 2,800 | 2,700 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) · Cucumbar | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) · Pointed gourd (Parval) | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,200 | 3,400 | 3,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Bhanjanagar APMC | 1,200 | 1,400 | 1,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Raktapata's shops.
Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).
All villages near Raktapata →Compare Raktapata with… →All villages in Sheragada →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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