Kopuriguda - Ramanaguda, Rayagada
Kopuriguda is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Gunupur and around 68 km from Rayagada . Goseigulumunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kopuriguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kopuriguda is 426774. The village covers a total geographical area of 174 hectares and falls under the 765022 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Kopuriguda 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 Kopuriguda
According to the 2011 Census, Kopuriguda village had a total population of 187 people, including 93 males and 94 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.26%, with male literacy at 42.67% and female literacy at 33.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 187 | 93 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 61 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Kopuriguda
Kopuriguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Suludi | North | 1.14 km |
| Gunada | South | 2.36 km |
| Katiki | North-West | 2.58 km |
| Sikala | East | 2.81 km |
| Palikidanga | South-East | 3.02 km |
| Jarlingi | North-East | 3.19 km |
| Subai | East | 3.38 km |
| Souraguda | North-West | 3.68 km |
| Adobai | South-East | 4.03 km |
| Sanamulunga | North | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kopuriguda
Kopuriguda 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 93.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Kopuriguda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Kopuriguda is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kopuriguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kopuriguda 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kopuriguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kopuriguda 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kopuriguda
Where is Kopuriguda located?
Kopuriguda village is located in Ramanaguda Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kopuriguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kopuriguda is Goseigulumunda.
What is the pincode of Kopuriguda?
The pincode of Kopuriguda is 765022.
What is the population of Kopuriguda?
Kopuriguda had a total population of 187, including 93 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Kopuriguda?
Kopuriguda had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kopuriguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kopuriguda was 38.26%. Male literacy was 42.67% and female literacy was 33.78%.