Runjabindha - Raruan, Mayurbhanj
Runjabindha is a village situated in the Raruan tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raruan and around 139 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Baidyanath serves as the Gram Panchayat for Runjabindha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runjabindha is 388663. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 757035 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Runjabindha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Runjabindha
As per Census 2011, Runjabindha village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 224 males and 212 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 46 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 286 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 105 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 212 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Runjabindha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 224 | 212 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 25 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 63 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 103 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 286 | 166 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 58 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Runjabindha
Runjabindha 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 Runjabindha
Runjabindha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Runjabindha is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Runjabindha is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Runjabindha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runjabindha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Runjabindha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runjabindha 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Runjabindha
Where is Runjabindha located?
Runjabindha village is located in Raruan Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runjabindha?
The Gram Panchayat of Runjabindha is Baidyanath.
What is the pincode of Runjabindha?
The pincode of Runjabindha is 757035.
What is the population of Runjabindha?
Runjabindha has a total population of 436, including 224 males and 212 females.
How many households are there in Runjabindha?
There are 104 households in Runjabindha.
What is the literacy rate in Runjabindha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runjabindha is 65.60%. Male literacy is 74.11% and female literacy is 56.60%.