Rukali - Bilaspur, Yamunanagar
Rukali is a village situated in the Bilaspur tehsil of Yamunanagar district, Haryana. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilaspur and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Yamunanagar. Basatian Wala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rukali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukali is 058100. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 135102 pincode. Yamuna Nagar is the nearest town.
Rukali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadhaura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rukali
As per Census 2011, Rukali village has a total population of 299 people, consisting of 156 males and 143 females. The village has 60 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 33 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 189 literate and 110 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rukali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 156 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 189 | 106 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 50 | 60 |
Nearby Villages of Rukali
Rukali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chintpur | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Basatianwala | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Tihanon | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kurewala | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Salempur Khadar | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Malakpur Bangar | North | 2.39 km |
| Hartaul | West | 2.77 km |
| Khanuwala | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Khanpura | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Nahar Taharpur | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rukali
Rukali is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Yamunanagar Jagadhari, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Yamunanagar to Rukali is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rukali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rukali
Where is Rukali located?
Rukali village is located in Bilaspur Tehsil, Yamunanagar district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rukali?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukali is Basatian Wala.
What is the pincode of Rukali?
The pincode of Rukali is 135102.
What is the population of Rukali?
Rukali has a total population of 299, including 156 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Rukali?
There are 60 households in Rukali.
What is the literacy rate in Rukali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukali is 63.21%. Male literacy is 67.95% and female literacy is 58.04%.