Rungudi village, Chandrapur block | Pincode 765026

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LGD code: 426860
Pincode: 765026
Post office: Gudari
Population: 276
Households: 57
Literacy rate: 2.2%
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 159
Distance to district centre: 38 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 232 km
Distance to Kolkata: 586 km
Nearest railway station: Sansartali · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack · 29 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Rungudi compares

By population, Rungudi ranks #32 of 155 villages in Chandrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

2.2%

−29.8% vs mandal average

Rungudi: 2.2%
Chandrapur mandal: 32.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,029

+15 vs mandal average

Rungudi: 1,029
Chandrapur mandal: 1,014

Household size

people per home

4.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Rungudi: 4.8
Chandrapur mandal: 4.9

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

Rungudi at a glance

Rungudi is a village of 276 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 32nd-largest of 155 villages in Chandrapur block. Literacy is 2%, 30 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,029 women per 1,000 men. It lies 38 km from the Rayagada district centre, 32 km from Sansartali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765026, served by Gudari post office; the LGD village code is 426860. The nearest hospital or health centre is Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack, 29 km away. The population is estimated at 325 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rungudi · this village	276	2%	—
Pankalanaju · Chandrapur	60	23%	0.6 km NW
Gunakhal · Chandrapur	80	4%	1.7 km SW
Bandhagam · Chandrapur	366	42%	1.8 km NE
Belamguda · Chandrapur	477	21%	2.4 km N
Belamaguda · Chandrapur	153	37%	2.4 km N
Purdaguda · Chandrapur	89	37%	2.5 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rungudi

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): 15
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
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: Yes
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAYAGADA
Distance to nearest town (km): 125
Distance to district HQ (km): 100
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Hanumantapur
Total area (ha): 1,544
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Rungudi

LGD code: 426860
Pincode: 765026
Post office: Gudari
Population (Census 2011): 276
Population (projected 2026): 325
Households: 57
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1029
Literacy rate: 2.2%
Coordinates: 19.49241°N, 83.78040°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Chandrapur

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Rungudi — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

276

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

325

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

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: 276Census 2011
Households: 57Census 2011
Literacy rate: 2.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1029 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3252026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 672026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Rungudi

Mandal centre

Chandrapur · ≈ 3.1 km

≈ 6 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 38 km

≈ 1 h 19 min by car · 1 h 33 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar232 kmcapital
Kolkata586 km
Hyderabad606 km
Chennai805 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSansartali32 km
Hospital / PHCChristian Hospital,Bissamcuttack29 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management55 km
Police stationl. police station51 km

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September 2026

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

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Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

Reported by Maktoob.

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Sep

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Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha2 days ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob3 days ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
The New Indian Express3 days ago
Nuakhai celebrated with fervour, gaiety in Western Odisha
The New Indian Express4 days ago
Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
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People often ask about Rungudi

What is the pincode of Rungudi?

The pincode of Rungudi, Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765026. The post office is Gudari.

Which post office delivers to Rungudi?

Mail for Rungudi is delivered through Gudari post office, pincode 765026, in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rungudi located?

Rungudi is a village in Chandrapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Rungudi as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rungudi village has a population of 276 across 57 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rungudi in?

Rungudi falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rungudi in?

Rungudi falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Rungudi?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rungudi village is 2.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Rungudi?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rungudi village is 1029 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rungudi?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rungudi, 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.

How far is Rungudi from Rayagada district centre?

Rungudi is approximately 38 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Rungudi?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rungudi village is 426860.

How big is Rungudi compared to other villages in Chandrapur block?

Rungudi ranks 32 of 155 villages in Chandrapur block by Census 2011 population (276 residents).

How far is Rungudi from Bhubaneswar?

Rungudi is about 232 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 301 km.

How far is Rungudi from Kolkata?

Rungudi is about 586 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 762 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Rungudi?

Sansartali is the nearest railway station to Rungudi, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 41 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rungudi?

Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack is the nearest hospital or health centre to Rungudi, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MP for Rungudi?

Rungudi is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Rungudi in 2026?

Rungudi is estimated at 325 people in 2026, up about 18% from 276 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rungudi 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; Rungudi in Rayagada 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, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)