Runkei

Runkei is a village located in Kakatpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kakatpur (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Jaleswarpada is the gram panchayat of Runkei village.

Runkei has its own place in the vibrant Puri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Runkei

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Runkei is 409161. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752108. Konark is nearest town to Runkei village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Runkei

Below is a concise population overview of Runkei as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,101 570 531
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 60 51
Scheduled Castes (SC) 271 138 133
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 800 456 344
Illiterate Population 301 114 187

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Runkei village:

  • The total population of Runkei village is around 1,101, including approximately 570 males and 531 females, with a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Runkei village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Runkei village has 271 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Runkei village is about 72.66%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 64.78%.
  • There are around 277 households in Runkei village.

Connectivity of Runkei

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Runkei

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

Naruasankareswar Chhotarapur Haridaspur Tarat Pateligaon Jaleswarpada Furusipada Kajalpatia Murudabada Sankusti Badakusti

Frequently Asked Questions about Runkei

Where is Runkei located?
Runkei village is situated in Kakatpur Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runkei?
The Gram Panchayat of Runkei is Jaleswarpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Runkei?
The pincode of Runkei is 752108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Runkei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Runkei is 1,101, with 570 males and 531 females.
How many households are there in Runkei as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Runkei village has a total of 277 households.
What is the literacy rate in Runkei as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Runkei is 72.66%. The male literacy rate is 80.00%, while the female literacy rate is 64.78%.