Runipali - Attabira, Bargarh

Runipali is a village situated in the Attabira tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attabira and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Kharmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Runipali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Runipali is 380850. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 768027 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.

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

Population of Runipali

As per Census 2011, Runipali village has a total population of 511 people, consisting of 263 males and 248 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 62 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 223 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 383 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Runipali are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population511263248
Child Population (0–6 yrs)623032
Scheduled Castes (SC)653134
Scheduled Tribes (ST)383201182
Literate Population288167121
Illiterate Population22396127

Nearby Villages of Runipali

Runipali 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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
JunaniNorth1.64 km
GhanghatiNorth-West1.64 km
KantalSouth-East2.22 km
ChuldharSouth-West2.44 km
AmjharNorth-East2.76 km
JujgaonSouth2.86 km
TangarpaliSouth-East3.41 km
KharmundaSouth4.34 km
NuaparaSouth-East4.72 km
KarlajoriWest5.91 km

Transport and Connectivity of Runipali

Runipali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Attabira, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

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

Banking and Postal Services in Runipali

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Runipali

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Runipali

Where is Runipali located?

Runipali village is located in Attabira Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Runipali?

The Gram Panchayat of Runipali is Kharmunda.

What is the pincode of Runipali?

The pincode of Runipali is 768027.

What is the population of Runipali?

Runipali has a total population of 511, including 263 males and 248 females.

How many households are there in Runipali?

There are 115 households in Runipali.

What is the literacy rate in Runipali?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runipali is 56.36%. Male literacy is 63.50% and female literacy is 48.79%.