Rukunibori - Muniguda, Rayagada
Rukunibori is a village situated in the Muniguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 107 km from Ambadala and around 98 km from Rayagada . Ambadala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rukunibori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukunibori is 424673. The village covers a total geographical area of 74 hectares and falls under the 765021 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Rukunibori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rukunibori
As per Census 2011, Rukunibori village has a total population of 65 people, consisting of 33 males and 32 females. The village has 14 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 14 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4 literate and 61 illiterate residents. Additionally, 65 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rukunibori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 30 | 31 |
Nearby Villages of Rukunibori
Rukunibori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Matedi | North | 1.20 km |
| Dangarabori | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Bandhamunda | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Khaliapali | South | 1.59 km |
| Ambadala | South-West | 1.77 km |
| Lakarakhola | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Sukulabhata | North | 1.99 km |
| Amalabhata | West | 2.38 km |
| Sankulipadar | North | 2.82 km |
| Kumudabali | West | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rukunibori
Rukunibori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Ambodala, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.6 km.
| 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 | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Rukunibori is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Rukunibori is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukunibori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukunibori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rukunibori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukunibori 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 Rukunibori
Where is Rukunibori located?
Rukunibori village is located in Muniguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rukunibori?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukunibori is Ambadala.
What is the pincode of Rukunibori?
The pincode of Rukunibori is 765021.
What is the population of Rukunibori?
Rukunibori has a total population of 65, including 33 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Rukunibori?
There are 14 households in Rukunibori.
What is the literacy rate in Rukunibori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukunibori is 6.15%. Male literacy is 9.09% and female literacy is 3.13%.