Rurki
Rurki is a village located in Thanesar tehsil of Kurukshetra district in Haryana, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Thanesar (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Kurukshetra. As per 2009 stats, Rurki village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rurki unique in its vibrant Thanesar-Kurukshetra region. You’ll see Rurki’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rurki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rurki is 058630. The village spans a total geographical area of 333 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 136132. Ladwa is nearest town to Rurki village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Rurki village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ladwa Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rurki
Population of Rurki
According to the 2011 Census, Rurki has a total population of about 808, with approximately 413 males and 395 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 436 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.60%, with male literacy at about 67.80% and female literacy near 61.27%. There are around 140 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rurki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 413 | 395 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 436 | 225 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 522 | 280 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 133 | 153 |
Connectivity of Rurki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rurki. As per the 2011 stats, Rurki had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rurki
Knowing the nearby villages of Rurki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rurki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rurki
- Where is Rurki located?
- Rurki village is situated in Thanesar Tehsil, within the Kurukshetra district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rurki?
- Rurki serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Rurki?
- The pincode of Rurki is 136132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rurki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rurki is 808, with 413 males and 395 females.
- How many households are there in Rurki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rurki village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rurki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rurki is 64.60%. The male literacy rate is 67.80%, while the female literacy rate is 61.27%.