Rugnathpur - Khambha, Amreli
Rugnathpur is a village situated in the Khambha taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khambha and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Amreli. Rugnathpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rugnathpur is 515831. The village covers a total geographical area of 995.11 hectares and falls under the 365635 pincode. Savar Kundla is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Rugnathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Amreli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rugnathpur
As per Census 2011, Rugnathpur village has a total population of 1,589 people, consisting of 812 males and 777 females. The village has 326 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 204 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 992 literate and 597 illiterate residents. Additionally, 133 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rugnathpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 812 | 777 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 111 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 133 | 59 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 992 | 559 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 253 | 344 |
Nearby Villages of Rugnathpur
Rugnathpur 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 Rugnathpur
Rugnathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Savar Kundla to Rugnathpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Amreli to Rugnathpur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rugnathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rugnathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rugnathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rugnathpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rugnathpur
Where is Rugnathpur located?
Rugnathpur village is located in Khambha Taluka, Amreli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rugnathpur?
Rugnathpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rugnathpur?
The pincode of Rugnathpur is 365635.
What is the population of Rugnathpur?
Rugnathpur has a total population of 1,589, including 812 males and 777 females.
How many households are there in Rugnathpur?
There are 326 households in Rugnathpur.
What is the literacy rate in Rugnathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rugnathpur is 62.43%. Male literacy is 68.84% and female literacy is 55.73%.