Rautaput - Dasamantapur, Koraput
Rautaput is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Koraput and around 15 km from Koraput. Podagada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rautaput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rautaput is 428930. The village covers a total geographical area of 369 hectares and falls under the 764021 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Rautaput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rautaput
According to the 2011 Census, Rautaput village had a total population of 175 people, including 87 males and 88 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.29%, with male literacy at 84.51% and female literacy at 62.67%.
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 | 175 | 87 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 107 | 60 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 27 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Rautaput
Rautaput 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Malitola | South | 1.67 km |
| Podagada | East | 2.40 km |
| Kesabaguda | South | 3.04 km |
| Batisil | South-East | 3.42 km |
| Parajasuku | North-East | 3.61 km |
| Malingijodi | South-West | 3.66 km |
| Tola | West | 3.87 km |
| Purimunda | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Sukutaput | South | 4.16 km |
| Malimundaguda | North | 4.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rautaput
Public transport in the Rautaput is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dumuriput, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Rautaput is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Rautaput is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rautaput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rautaput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rautaput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rautaput village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rautaput
Where is Rautaput located?
Rautaput village is located in Dasamantapur Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rautaput?
The Gram Panchayat of Rautaput is Podagada.
What is the pincode of Rautaput?
The pincode of Rautaput is 764021.
What is the population of Rautaput?
Rautaput had a total population of 175, including 87 males and 88 females.
How many households are there in Rautaput?
Rautaput had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rautaput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rautaput was 73.29%. Male literacy was 84.51% and female literacy was 62.67%.