Rachuli - Gudari, Rayagada
Rachuli is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Karlaghati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rachuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rachuli is 426851. The village covers a total geographical area of 516 hectares and falls under the 765026 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Rachuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rachuli
As per Census 2011, Rachuli village has a total population of 108 people, consisting of 54 males and 54 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rachuli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 54 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 22 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 32 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Rachuli
Rachuli 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 Rachuli
Rachuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Rachuli is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Rachuli is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rachuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rachuli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rachuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rachuli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rachuli
Where is Rachuli located?
Rachuli village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rachuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Rachuli is Karlaghati.
What is the pincode of Rachuli?
The pincode of Rachuli is 765026.
What is the population of Rachuli?
Rachuli has a total population of 108, including 54 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Rachuli?
There are 26 households in Rachuli.
What is the literacy rate in Rachuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rachuli is 24.07%. Male literacy is 40.74% and female literacy is 7.41%.