Eduruwalsa - Ramanaguda, Rayagada

Eduruwalsa is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Gunupur and around 70 km from Rayagada . Kujendri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Eduruwalsa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Eduruwalsa is 426762. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 765024 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Eduruwalsa 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 Eduruwalsa

According to the 2011 Census, Eduruwalsa village had a total population of 315 people, including 155 males and 160 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.94%, with male literacy at 64.84% and female literacy at 38.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 280.

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

Nearby Villages of Eduruwalsa

Eduruwalsa 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 Eduruwalsa

Eduruwalsa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela 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 Eduruwalsa is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Eduruwalsa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Eduruwalsa

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

Health Facilities in Eduruwalsa

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

FAQs about Eduruwalsa