Rugridih - Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, East Singhbum
Rugridih is a village situated in the Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from Jamshedpur. Hitku serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rugridih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rugridih is 363450. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 831001 pincode.
Rugridih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamshedpur East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rugridih
According to the 2011 Census, Rugridih village had a total population of 659 people, including 338 males and 321 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.01%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 50.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 147, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 203.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 659 | 338 | 321 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 53 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 70 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 103 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 346 | 209 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 129 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Rugridih
Rugridih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khukhradih | West | 1.24 km |
| Bara Gobindpur | North-East | 1.24 km |
| Hitku | South | 1.25 km |
| Kadma | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Ker | South-West | 2.12 km |
| Domjuri | East | 2.64 km |
| Pathar Chakri | South | 2.72 km |
| Hartopa | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kadamdih | West | 2.92 km |
| Chota Govindpur | North | 3.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rugridih
Public transport in the Rugridih is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haludpukur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 10.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Rugridih is about 19 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 Rugridih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rugridih 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 Rugridih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rugridih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rugridih
Where is Rugridih located?
Rugridih village is located in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rugridih?
The Gram Panchayat of Rugridih is Hitku.
What is the pincode of Rugridih?
The pincode of Rugridih is 831001.
What is the population of Rugridih?
Rugridih had a total population of 659, including 338 males and 321 females.
How many households are there in Rugridih?
Rugridih had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rugridih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rugridih was 62.01%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 50.18%.