Rukang Grant - Mahmora, Charaideo
Rukang Grant is a village situated in the Mahmora subdivision of Charaideo district, Assam. It is located approximately 44 km from Sivasagar. Niz-khaloighugra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rukang Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukang Grant is 293265. The village covers a total geographical area of 326.97 hectares and falls under the 785673 pincode. Moranhat is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Rukang Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahmora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rukang Grant
As per Census 2011, Rukang Grant village has a total population of 972 people, consisting of 489 males and 483 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 109 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 788 literate and 184 illiterate residents. Additionally, 38 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rukang Grant are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 489 | 483 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 788 | 406 | 382 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 83 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Rukang Grant
Rukang Grant 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 Rukang Grant
Rukang Grant is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rukang Grant.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moranhat to Rukang Grant is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Rukang Grant is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukang Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukang Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rukang Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukang Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rukang Grant
Where is Rukang Grant located?
Rukang Grant village is located in Mahmora Subdivision, Charaideo district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rukang Grant?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukang Grant is Niz-khaloighugra.
What is the pincode of Rukang Grant?
The pincode of Rukang Grant is 785673.
What is the population of Rukang Grant?
Rukang Grant has a total population of 972, including 489 males and 483 females.
How many households are there in Rukang Grant?
There are 198 households in Rukang Grant.
What is the literacy rate in Rukang Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukang Grant is 81.07%. Male literacy is 83.03% and female literacy is 79.09%.