Ragada
Ragada is a revenue village in Surada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It had a population of 510 in 104 households (Census 2011).
510 souls. 104 homes.
Surada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.
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Ragada today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,100Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cabbage₹1,700Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹3,500Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Ragada is a village in Surada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 510 people in 104 households, with a literacy rate of 62.0%. It is administered by the Lathipada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 761108.
Gram panchayat
Ragada is in the Lathipada gram panchayat.
Other villages in Lathipada
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Ragada compares
By population, Ragada ranks #79 of 236 inhabited villages in Surada tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Ragada 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 more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Ragada at a glance
Ragada is a village of 510 people in 104 households (Census 2011) in Surada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 79th of 236 inhabited villages in Surada tehsil by population. Literacy is 62.0%, 2.6 points above the tehsil figure of 59.4%, and the sex ratio is 802 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761108, served by Ragada post office; the LGD village code is 410829.
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Key facts — Ragada
Villages sharing pincode 761108
Post office: Ragada
Other villages in Surada tehsil
View all 270 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 510Census 2011
- Male / female
- 283 / 227
- Households
- 104
- People per home
- 4.9
- Literacy rate
- 62.0%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Ragada on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 2 km, from the village's own post office in India Post's directory — not the exact site of Ragada. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Ragada · 19.8392° N, 84.4789° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Ragada
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Essential services & places near Ragada
Ragada isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Surada 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
Near B.N.Pur Bus Stop, Bedha Nalinakyapur 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
Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district
Community places29 in Ganjam district
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People often ask about Ragada
Where is Ragada located?
Ragada is a village in Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Ragada in?
Ragada is in Ganjam district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Ragada belong to?
Ragada comes under the Lathipada gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ragada?
The pincode of Ragada, Surada, Ganjam is 761108.
What is the population of Ragada?
As per the 2011 Census, Ragada had a population of 510 (283 males and 227 females).
How many households are there in Ragada?
Ragada had 104 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Ragada?
The literacy rate of Ragada was 62.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Ragada?
Ragada had 802 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Ragada?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ragada is 410829 and its Census 2011 village code is 410829.
Which villages are near Ragada?
Villages near Ragada include Janibilli (about 21 km), Badagarh (about 23 km), Dharakot (about 24 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 Ragada?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
- Pharmacy
- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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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 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,000 | 2,200 | 2,100 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Bhanjanagar APMC | 1,600 | 1,800 | 1,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,400 | 3,600 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cluster beans · Cluster Beans | Bhanjanagar APMC | 6,400 | 6,600 | 6,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Colacasia · Colacasia | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Bhanjanagar APMC | 1,200 | 1,400 | 1,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Digapahandi APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Digapahandi APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 24 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 Ragada's shops.
Distances are approximate (the village's own post office in India Post's directory).
All villages near Ragada →Compare Ragada with… →All villages in Surada →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
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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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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