Rukuniatal - Boipariguda, Koraput
Rukuniatal is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 62 km from the district headquarters in Koraput.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukuniatal is 429457. The village falls under the 764043 pincode. Kotpad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Koraput Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Rukuniatal
According to the 2011 Census, Rukuniatal village had a total population of 80 people, including 47 males and 33 females, living in 20 households. The sex ratio was 702 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 4.92%, with male literacy at 8.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 78.
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 | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 44 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Rukuniatal
Rukuniatal 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 Rukuniatal
Public transport in the Rukuniatal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rukuniatal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotpad to Rukuniatal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Rukuniatal is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukuniatal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukuniatal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rukuniatal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukuniatal 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rukuniatal
Where is Rukuniatal located?
Rukuniatal village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Rukuniatal?
The pincode of Rukuniatal is 764043.
What is the population of Rukuniatal?
Rukuniatal had a total population of 80, including 47 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Rukuniatal?
Rukuniatal had 20 households.