Rua

Rua is a village located in Chandanpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Chandanpur (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Bhailipur is the gram panchayat of Rua village.

Here you can discover what makes Rua unique in its vibrant Chandanpur-Puri region. You’ll see Rua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Rua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rua is 409726. The village spans a total geographical area of 196 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752012. Puri is nearest town to Rua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Rua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Rua

According to the 2011 Census, Rua has a total population of about 796, with approximately 396 males and 400 females. The sex ratio is around 1010 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 329 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.83%, with male literacy at about 71.72% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 796 396 400
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 48 54
Scheduled Castes (SC) 329 170 159
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 524 284 240
Illiterate Population 272 112 160

Connectivity of Rua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rua. As per the 2011 stats, Rua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rua

Knowing the nearby villages of Rua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Rua

Where is Rua located?
Rua village is situated in Chandanpur Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rua?
The Gram Panchayat of Rua is Bhailipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rua?
The pincode of Rua is 752012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rua is 796, with 396 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Rua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rua village has a total of 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rua is 65.83%. The male literacy rate is 71.72%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.