Rupabeda - Boipariguda, Koraput
Rupabeda is a village situated in the Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Boipariguda and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Haladikund serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupabeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupabeda is 429237. The village covers a total geographical area of 301 hectares and falls under the 764043 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Rupabeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupabeda
According to the 2011 Census, Rupabeda village had a total population of 227 people, including 115 males and 112 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 974 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 16.13%, with male literacy at 21.88% and female literacy at 10.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.
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 | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 115 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 94 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Rupabeda
Rupabeda 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 Rupabeda
Rupabeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Rupabeda is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Rupabeda is about 82 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 Rupabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupabeda 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 Rupabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupabeda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rupabeda
Where is Rupabeda located?
Rupabeda village is located in Boipariguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupabeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupabeda is Haladikund.
What is the pincode of Rupabeda?
The pincode of Rupabeda is 764043.
What is the population of Rupabeda?
Rupabeda had a total population of 227, including 115 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Rupabeda?
Rupabeda had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupabeda was 16.13%. Male literacy was 21.88% and female literacy was 10.00%.