# Ruguda Village, Kamarposh Balang, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Kamarposh Balang, Sundargarh 

# Ruguda

Ruguda is a village in Kamarposh Balang sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770040**. The 2011 Census counted **592 people in 123 households**, the 28th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 592people (2011)
- 123households
- 51.6%literacy
- 770040PIN code

## Ruguda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ruguda is 770040.** Ruguda falls in Kamarposh Balang sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770040
- Gram panchayatK.Balang
- Community development blockKoida
- Census village code384700

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Ruguda from nearby towns?

- Kamarposh Balang (sub-district HQ)48 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)185 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town)81 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Ruguda?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Ruguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Koida
- ○Degree college10+ km · Barbil
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rourkela
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ruguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and biri**. About 38% of the 941 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Ruguda

Of every 100 households in Ruguda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ruguda · ■ Kamarposh Balang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****0%**

**32%

Television ****0%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****4%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Ruguda?

■ Ruguda · ■ Kamarposh Balang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.6%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1145**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1643**

**979

Working population ****53.0%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 42.1% for women. 59% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 267 (85%) · **■** Farm labourers 14 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 25 (8%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kamarposh Balang

- Sanfakirmunda680 people
- Relhatu673 people
- Purunapani660 people
- Sanbalijore627 people
- Lamsi584 people
- Badraksi566 people
- Renjeda559 people
- Badrama554 people

[All 58 villages in Kamarposh Balang](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/kamarposh-balang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ruguda?770040
- How far is Ruguda from Sundargarh?185 km by road
- What is the population of Ruguda?592 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruguda in?Sundargarh district (Kamarposh Balang sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Ruguda?51.6% (Census 2011)