Rukhri
About Rukhri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rukhri village is 023230. Rukhri village is located in Nahan tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from Nahan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Rukhri village. As per 2009 stats, Satiwala is the gram panchayat of Rukhri village.
The total geographical area of village is 113 hectares. Rukhri has a total population of 1,016 peoples, out of which male population is 544 while female population is 472. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 867 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rukhri village is 61.02% out of which 67.65% males and 53.39% females are literate. There are about 195 houses in rukhri village. Pincode of rukhri village locality is 173001.
When it comes to administration, Rukhri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rukhri village comes under Nahan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Nahan is nearest town to rukhri village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Rukhri
The population details of Rukhri cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,016 | 544 | 472 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 144 | 81 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 288 | 155 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 620 | 368 | 252 |
| Illiterate Population | 396 | 176 | 220 |
Connectivity of Rukhri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rukhri
Where is Rukhri located?
Rukhri village is situated in Nahan Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rukhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rukhri is Satiwala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Rukhri?
The pincode of Rukhri is 173001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Rukhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rukhri is 1,016, with 544 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Rukhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Rukhri village has a total of 195 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rukhri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rukhri is 61.02%. The male literacy rate is 67.65%, while the female literacy rate is 53.39%.