Rugudipali - Kantamal, Boudh
Rugudipali is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Kantamal and around 110 km from Baudh. Khamanmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rugudipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rugudipali is 417852. The village covers a total geographical area of 105 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Rugudipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rugudipali
According to the 2011 Census, Rugudipali village had a total population of 65 people, including 29 males and 36 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.26%, with male literacy at 73.91% and female literacy at 48.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 17 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 12 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Rugudipali
Rugudipali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rugudipali
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rugudipali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balangir to Rugudipali is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Rugudipali is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rugudipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rugudipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rugudipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rugudipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rugudipali
Where is Rugudipali located?
Rugudipali village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rugudipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Rugudipali is Khamanmunda.
What is the pincode of Rugudipali?
The pincode of Rugudipali is 762018.
What is the population of Rugudipali?
Rugudipali had a total population of 65, including 29 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Rugudipali?
Rugudipali had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rugudipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rugudipali was 59.26%. Male literacy was 73.91% and female literacy was 48.39%.