Rukhpur

Rukhpur is a village located in Ambikapur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 11km away from Ambikapur, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rukhpur village. As per 2009 stats, Ghanghari is the gram panchayat of Rukhpur village.

Rukhpur has its own place in the vibrant Surguja region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Rukhpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rukhpur is 432933. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Ambikapur is nearest town to Rukhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Rukhpur

Below is a concise population overview of Rukhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 558 297 261
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 35 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 429 227 202
Literate Population 278 182 96
Illiterate Population 280 115 165

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Rukhpur village:

  • The total population of Rukhpur village is around 558, including approximately 297 males and 261 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 67 children aged 0–6 years in Rukhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Rukhpur village has 429 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Rukhpur village is about 49.82%, with male literacy at 61.28% and female literacy at 36.78%.
  • There are around 116 households in Rukhpur village.

Connectivity of Rukhpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rukhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Rukhpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Rukhpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Rukhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rukhpur.

Kanchanpur Ghanghari Bhafauli Bakna Khurd Bhitthi Khurd Hansuli Parsa Bhakura Asola Deogarh Rajpuri Khurd

Frequently Asked Questions about Rukhpur

Where is Rukhpur located?
Rukhpur village is situated in Ambikapur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rukhpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukhpur is Ghanghari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rukhpur?
The pincode of Rukhpur is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rukhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rukhpur is 558, with 297 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Rukhpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rukhpur village has a total of 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rukhpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rukhpur is 49.82%. The male literacy rate is 61.28%, while the female literacy rate is 36.78%.