Tuburuva - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Tuburuva is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from R.udaygiri and around 80 km from Paralakhemundi. Mahendragada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tuburuva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuburuva is 414014. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 761017 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 87 km away.
Tuburuva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tuburuva
According to the 2011 Census, Tuburuva village had a total population of 239 people, including 110 males and 129 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,173 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.37%, with male literacy at 86.81% and female literacy at 62.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 232.
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 | 239 | 110 | 129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 232 | 107 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 31 | 62 |
Nearby Villages of Tuburuva
Tuburuva 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Deraba | East | 1.17 km |
| Khamarisahi | West | 1.50 km |
| Jhadarandiva | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Kuanpada | South | 2.00 km |
| Sugada | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Kurutala | East | 2.60 km |
| Pilisuguba | West | 2.78 km |
| Mahendragada | West | 2.98 km |
| Suguba | South-West | 3.04 km |
| Katangapada | South | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tuburuva
Tuburuva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhadupudi, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Parlakhemundi to Tuburuva is about 87 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Tuburuva is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuburuva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuburuva 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 Tuburuva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuburuva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tuburuva
Where is Tuburuva located?
Tuburuva village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuburuva?
The Gram Panchayat of Tuburuva is Mahendragada.
What is the pincode of Tuburuva?
The pincode of Tuburuva is 761017.
What is the population of Tuburuva?
Tuburuva had a total population of 239, including 110 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Tuburuva?
Tuburuva had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tuburuva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuburuva was 73.37%. Male literacy was 86.81% and female literacy was 62.04%.