Rugad
Rugad is a village located in Barkot tehsil of Debagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barkot (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Debagarh. As per 2009 stats, Dandasingha is the gram panchayat of Rugad village.
Here you can discover what makes Rugad unique in its vibrant Barkot-Debagarh region. You’ll see Rugad’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rugad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rugad is 382907. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768108. Debagarh is nearest town to Rugad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Rugad
Population of Rugad
According to the 2011 Census, Rugad has a total population of about 353, with approximately 177 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 994 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.57%, with male literacy at about 72.88% and female literacy near 60.23%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rugad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 177 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 24 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 83 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 235 | 129 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 48 | 70 |
Connectivity of Rugad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rugad. As per the 2011 stats, Rugad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rugad
Knowing the nearby villages of Rugad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rugad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rugad
- Where is Rugad located?
- Rugad village is situated in Barkot Tehsil, within the Debagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rugad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rugad is Dandasingha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rugad?
- The pincode of Rugad is 768108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rugad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rugad is 353, with 177 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Rugad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rugad village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rugad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rugad is 66.57%. The male literacy rate is 72.88%, while the female literacy rate is 60.23%.