Rugudubhai - Ramanaguda, Rayagada

Rugudubhai is a village situated in the Ramanaguda tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Gunupur and around 100 km from Rayagada . Sundhidhamuni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rugudubhai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rugudubhai is 426670. The village covers a total geographical area of 1495 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Gunupur is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Rugudubhai 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 Rugudubhai

As per Census 2011, Rugudubhai village has a total population of 619 people, consisting of 265 males and 354 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 1,335 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 465 illiterate residents. Additionally, 599 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rugudubhai are given below:

Nearby Villages of Rugudubhai

Rugudubhai 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 Rugudubhai

Rugudubhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Therubali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gunupur to Rugudubhai is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Rugudubhai is about 100 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rugudubhai

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

Health Facilities in Rugudubhai

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

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