Butingi - Ramanaguda, Rayagada

Butingi is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Gunupur and around 80 km from Rayagada . Boothing serves as the Gram Panchayat for Butingi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Butingi is 426770. The village covers a total geographical area of 264 hectares and falls under the 765023 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Butingi 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 Butingi

According to the 2011 Census, Butingi village had a total population of 114 people, including 57 males and 57 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.96%, with male literacy at 43.75% and female literacy at 20.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Butingi

Butingi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Butingi

Butingi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Butingi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Butingi is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Butingi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Butingi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Butingi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Butingi village are given below:

FAQs about Butingi