Rugad village, Barkot block | Pincode 768110

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LGD code: 382907
Pincode: 768110
Post office: Barkote
Population: 353
Households: 100
Literacy rate: 66.6%
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 222

Census 2011 · in context

How Rugad compares

By population, Rugad ranks #81 of 220 villages in Barkot mandal.

Literacy rate

66.6%

+3.9% vs mandal average

Rugad: 66.6%
Barkot mandal: 62.7%
Deogarh district: 63.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

994

+23 vs mandal average

Rugad: 994
Barkot mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

3.5

−0.4 vs mandal average

Rugad: 3.5
Barkot mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Rugad at a glance

Rugad is a village of 353 people in 100 households (Census 2011) in Barkot block, Deogarh district, Odisha, the 81st-largest of 220 villages in Barkot block. Literacy is 67%, 4 points above the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768110, served by Barkote post office; the LGD village code is 382907. The village votes in Athamallik assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nalini Kanta Pradhan. The population is estimated at 416 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rugad

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: DEBAGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 30
Distance to district HQ (km): 30
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 10
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Dandasingha
Total area (ha): 220
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 104.05

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Rugad

LGD code: 382907
Pincode: 768110
Post office: Barkote
Population (Census 2011): 353
Population (projected 2026): 416
Households: 100
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 994
Literacy rate: 66.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Athamallik
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nalini Kanta Pradhan
Block / Mandal: Barkot
Nearest railway station: Saragipali (13.0 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deogarh district level

Then & Now

Rugad — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

353

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

416

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

100

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

118

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 353Census 2011
Households: 100Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4162026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 1182026 projection
Active job cards: 50,711MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 27,441MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deogarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deogarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deogarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Barkot mandal

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Kiddo Home
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Hospital
Government Hospital, Angapada
📍 7.6 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Saragipali
📍 13.0 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Rugad?

The pincode of Rugad, Barkot block, Deogarh district, Odisha is 768110. The post office is Barkote.

Which post office delivers to Rugad?

Mail for Rugad is delivered through Barkote post office, pincode 768110, in Barkot block, Deogarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rugad located?

Rugad is a village in Barkot block of Deogarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Rugad as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rugad village has a population of 353 across 100 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rugad in?

Rugad falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rugad in?

Rugad falls under the Athamallik assembly constituency (AC #63) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Rugad?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rugad village is 66.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Rugad?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rugad village is 994 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Rugad?

The nearest health facility to Rugad is Kiddo Home (~7.1 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Rugad?

The nearest railway station to Rugad is Saragipali (~13.0 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rugad?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rugad, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Rugad?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rugad village is 382907.

How big is Rugad compared to other villages in Barkot block?

Rugad ranks 81 of 220 villages in Barkot block by Census 2011 population (353 residents).

Who is the MLA of Rugad?

Rugad falls under Athamallik assembly constituency (AC 63). The sitting MLA is Nalini Kanta Pradhan (BJD).

Who is the MP for Rugad?

Rugad is in Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Dharmendra Pradhan (BJP).

What is the population of Rugad in 2026?

Rugad is estimated at 416 people in 2026, up about 18% from 353 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rugad in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Rugad in Deogarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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