Rungaon village, Baragaon block | Pincode 770016

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ASHISAN KERKETTA

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LGD code: 384075
Pincode: 770016
Post office: Bargaon (Sundergarh)
Population: 1,632
Households: 402
Literacy rate: 66.2%
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,013

Census 2011 · in context

How Rungaon compares

By population, Rungaon ranks #13 of 71 villages in Baragaon mandal.

Literacy rate

66.2%

+5.0% vs mandal average

Rungaon: 66.2%
Baragaon mandal: 61.2%
Sundargarh district: 64.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

976

−25 vs mandal average

Rungaon: 976
Baragaon mandal: 1,001

Household size

people per home

4.1

−0.2 vs mandal average

Rungaon: 4.1
Baragaon mandal: 4.3

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

Rungaon at a glance

Rungaon is a village of 1,632 people in 402 households (Census 2011) in Baragaon block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 13th-largest of 71 villages in Baragaon block. Literacy is 66%, 5 points above the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 976 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 770016, served by Bargaon (Sundergarh) post office; the LGD village code is 384075. The sarpanch is ASHISAN KERKETTA. The population is estimated at 1,924 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Rungaon · this village	1,632	66%	—
Siamal · Baragaon	1,089	59%	—
Lakraghara · Baragaon	823	45%	—
Singarmunda · Baragaon	702	70%	—
Aludega · Baragaon	665	50%	—
Petfod · Baragaon	585	56%	—
Rengalmal · Baragaon	537	64%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rungaon

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: No
Power hours (summer): 16
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 2
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: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
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: SUNDARGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 47
Distance to district HQ (km): 47
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 47
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Rungaon
Total area (ha): 676
Irrigated area (ha): 68.5
Forest area (ha): 68.83

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

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Key facts — Rungaon

LGD code: 384075
Pincode: 770016
Post office: Bargaon (Sundergarh)
Population (Census 2011): 1,632
Population (projected 2026): 1,924
Households: 402
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 976
Literacy rate: 66.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bhatli
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ASHISAN KERKETTA
Block / Mandal: Baragaon

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 Sundargarh district level

Then & Now

Rungaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,632

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,924

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

402

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

474

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: 1,632Census 2011
Households: 402Census 2011
Literacy rate: 66.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 976 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9242026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4742026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,722MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,46,337MGNREGA · 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: 809NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%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 · Sundargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sundargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sundargarh 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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September 2026

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Odisha: Three girls drown in Sankh river during Karma Puja preparations in Sundargarh

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People often ask about Rungaon

What is the pincode of Rungaon?

The pincode of Rungaon, Baragaon block, Sundargarh district, Odisha is 770016. The post office is Bargaon (Sundergarh).

Which post office delivers to Rungaon?

Mail for Rungaon is delivered through Bargaon (Sundergarh) post office, pincode 770016, in Baragaon block, Sundargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Rungaon located?

Rungaon is a village in Baragaon block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Rungaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Rungaon village has a population of 1,632 across 402 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Rungaon?

The current sarpanch of Rungaon gram panchayat is ASHISAN KERKETTA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Rungaon in?

Rungaon falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Rungaon in?

Rungaon falls under the Bhatli assembly constituency (AC #5) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Rungaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Rungaon village is 66.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Rungaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Rungaon village is 976 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Rungaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Rungaon, 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 Rungaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Rungaon village is 384075.

How big is Rungaon compared to other villages in Baragaon block?

Rungaon ranks 13 of 71 villages in Baragaon block by Census 2011 population (1,632 residents).

Who is the MP for Rungaon?

Rungaon is in Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradip Purohit (BJP).

What is the population of Rungaon in 2026?

Rungaon is estimated at 1,924 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,632 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Rungaon 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; Rungaon in Sundargarh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Rungaon?

ASHISAN KERKETTA is the sarpanch of Rungaon gram panchayat, Baragaon block. See the sarpanch list of Baragaon block for every gram panchayat.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
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