Rambha, Odisha

Town in Odisha, India
19°31′N 85°06′E / 19.52°N 85.1°E / 19.52; 85.1Country IndiaState OdishaDistrictGanjamElevation
87 m (285 ft)Population
 (2011)
 • Total12,111Languages
 • OfficialOdiaTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)Vehicle registrationODWebsiteodisha.gov.in

Rambha is a town and a notified area council in Ganjam district in the Indian state of Odisha.

Geography

Rambha is located at 19°31′N 85°06′E / 19.52°N 85.1°E / 19.52; 85.1.[1] It has an average elevation of 87 metres (285 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Rambha had a population of 10,715. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Rambha has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 44%. In Rambha, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Religion in Rambha [3]
Hinduism
 
 99.08%
Islam
 
 0.31%
Christianity
 
 0.49%
Sikh
 
 0.01%
Buddhist
 
 0.02%
Jain
 
 0.00%
Not Stated
 
 0.10%
Other
 
 0.00%

Climate and regional setting

Maximum summer temperature is 37 °C; minimum winter temperature is 17 °C. The mean daily temperature varies from 33 °C to 38 °C. May is the hottest month; December is the coldest. The average annual rainfall is 1250 mm and the region receives monsoon and torrential rainfall from July to October.

Climate data for Rambha, Odisha
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 27
(81) 		30
(86) 		34
(93) 		36
(97) 		37
(99) 		34
(93) 		32
(90) 		31
(88) 		32
(90) 		32
(90) 		30
(86) 		28
(82) 		32
(90)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 16
(61) 		19
(66) 		23
(73) 		27
(81) 		29
(84) 		28
(82) 		27
(81) 		27
(81) 		26
(79) 		23
(73) 		20
(68) 		16
(61) 		23
(74)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 12.40
(0.49) 		17.40
(0.69) 		18.60
(0.73) 		15.00
(0.59) 		40.30
(1.59) 		150.00
(5.91) 		282.10
(11.11) 		272.80
(10.74) 		180.00
(7.09) 		93.00
(3.66) 		33.00
(1.30) 		18.60
(0.73) 		1,133.2
(44.63)
Source: MSM Weather

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Rambha
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. ^ "Urban Agglomerations/Cities having Census 2011-2020 in Orissa". Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India. Retrieved 10 October 2014.

External links

Chilka Lake travel guide from Wikivoyage

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