Ruhidih - Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, East Singhbum

Ruhidih is a village situated in the Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 28 km from Golmuri-cum-jugsalai and around 30 km from Jamshedpur. Beko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruhidih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruhidih is 363375. The village covers a total geographical area of 113 hectares and falls under the 831001 pincode.

Ruhidih 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 Ruhidih

According to the 2011 Census, Ruhidih village had a total population of 398 people, including 208 males and 190 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.74%, with male literacy at 73.77% and female literacy at 29.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 41.

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 Population398208190
Child Population (0–6 yrs)512526
Scheduled Castes (SC)000
Scheduled Tribes (ST)412615
Literate Population18313548
Illiterate Population21573142

Nearby Villages of Ruhidih

Ruhidih 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Lukai KanaliSouth1.82 km
DalapaniNorth2.12 km
IndurmatiNorth-West2.37 km
SirkaSouth-East2.47 km
GolkataWest2.51 km
KashidiSouth-West2.81 km
Jhanti PahariNorth2.81 km
HarmariEast2.88 km
BanamghutuSouth-East3.36 km
KudlungNorth-West3.63 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ruhidih

Ruhidih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asanboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jamshedpur to Ruhidih is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ruhidih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruhidih village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Ruhidih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruhidih village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ruhidih

Where is Ruhidih located?

Ruhidih village is located in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ruhidih?

The Gram Panchayat of Ruhidih is Beko.

What is the pincode of Ruhidih?

The pincode of Ruhidih is 831001.

What is the population of Ruhidih?

Ruhidih had a total population of 398, including 208 males and 190 females.

How many households are there in Ruhidih?

Ruhidih had 78 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ruhidih?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruhidih was 52.74%. Male literacy was 73.77% and female literacy was 29.27%.