Rugudipali - Jujomura, Sambalpur

Rugudipali is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Garhloisingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rugudipali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rugudipali is 382158. The village covers a total geographical area of 240 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.

Rugudipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rugudipali

According to the 2011 Census, Rugudipali village had a total population of 331 people, including 173 males and 158 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.23%, with male literacy at 56.76% and female literacy at 47.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 202.

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

Nearby Villages of Rugudipali

Rugudipali 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 Rugudipali

Rugudipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jujumura, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Rugudipali is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Rugudipali is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rugudipali

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

Health Facilities in Rugudipali

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

FAQs about Rugudipali