Roiambo - Dasamantapur, Koraput

Roiambo is a village situated in the Dasamantapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dasamantapur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Girligumma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roiambo village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Roiambo is 428395. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 764028 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.

Roiambo 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 Roiambo

According to the 2011 Census, Roiambo village had a total population of 383 people, including 179 males and 204 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 1,140 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.63%, with male literacy at 60.99% and female literacy at 47.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 15, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 24.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Roiambo

Roiambo 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Roiambo

Roiambo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tikiri, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koraput to Roiambo is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Roiambo is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Roiambo

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roiambo village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Roiambo

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roiambo village are given below:

FAQs about Roiambo