Ruseiput - Similiguda, Koraput
Ruseiput is a village situated in the Similiguda tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Similiguda and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Rajput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruseiput village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruseiput is 429950. The village covers a total geographical area of 682 hectares and falls under the 764036 pincode. Kotpad is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Ruseiput village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pottangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ruseiput
According to the 2011 Census, Ruseiput village had a total population of 759 people, including 364 males and 395 females, living in 226 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.10%, with male literacy at 56.44% and female literacy at 18.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 207, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 433.
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 | 759 | 364 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 61 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 207 | 99 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 433 | 212 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 230 | 171 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 529 | 193 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Ruseiput
Ruseiput 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 Ruseiput
Public transport in the Ruseiput 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 Kotpad to Ruseiput is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Ruseiput is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruseiput
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruseiput village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ruseiput
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruseiput 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ruseiput
Where is Ruseiput located?
Ruseiput village is located in Similiguda Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ruseiput?
The Gram Panchayat of Ruseiput is Rajput.
What is the pincode of Ruseiput?
The pincode of Ruseiput is 764036.
What is the population of Ruseiput?
Ruseiput had a total population of 759, including 364 males and 395 females.
How many households are there in Ruseiput?
Ruseiput had 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruseiput?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruseiput was 37.10%. Male literacy was 56.44% and female literacy was 18.61%.