Ruighar - Kitpi Circle, Tawang
Ruighar is a village situated in the Kitpi Circle of Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Tawang and around 34 km from Tawang. Jamkhar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruighar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruighar is 261539. The village falls under the 790104 pincode. Tawang is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ruighar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ruighar
According to the 2011 Census, Ruighar village had a total population of 28 people, including 12 males and 16 females, living in 10 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.13%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 26.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 8 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Ruighar
Ruighar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ruighar
Ruighar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tawang to Ruighar is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tawang to Ruighar is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruighar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruighar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ruighar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruighar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ruighar
Where is Ruighar located?
Ruighar village is located in Kitpi Circle Circle, Tawang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ruighar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ruighar is Jamkhar.
What is the pincode of Ruighar?
The pincode of Ruighar is 790104.
What is the population of Ruighar?
Ruighar had a total population of 28, including 12 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Ruighar?
Ruighar had 10 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruighar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruighar was 39.13%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 38.46%.