Ruitola - Murhu, Khunti

Ruitola is a village situated in the Murhu subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khunti and around 5 km from the district headquarters in Murhu. Kuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruitola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruitola is 375082. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.

Ruitola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ruitola

As per Census 2011, Ruitola village has a total population of 435 people, consisting of 212 males and 223 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 1,051 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 171 literate and 264 illiterate residents. Additionally, 376 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ruitola are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population435212223
Child Population (0–6 yrs)733736
Scheduled Tribes (ST)376182194
Literate Population1719576
Illiterate Population264117147

Nearby Villages of Ruitola

Ruitola 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)
BurjuNorth1.38 km
HethgowaSouth1.53 km
DoldaWest1.71 km
Burju Mission SchoolNorth-West2.03 km
BalangaEast2.65 km
BagmaSouth-West2.89 km
ChichigaraSouth-East3.09 km
ChalamNorth-West3.13 km
KudasudSouth3.43 km
OtongoraNorth-East3.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ruitola

Public transport in the Ruitola is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Murhu to Ruitola is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ruitola

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 1-2 km

Health Facilities in Ruitola

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Ruitola

Where is Ruitola located?

Ruitola village is located in Murhu Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ruitola?

The Gram Panchayat of Ruitola is Kuda.

What is the pincode of Ruitola?

The pincode of Ruitola is 835210.

What is the population of Ruitola?

Ruitola has a total population of 435, including 212 males and 223 females.

How many households are there in Ruitola?

There are 95 households in Ruitola.

What is the literacy rate in Ruitola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruitola is 39.31%. Male literacy is 44.81% and female literacy is 34.08%.