Rudih - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan
Rudih is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 5 km from Chandil and around 38 km from Seraikela - Kharsawan. Rudiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rudih is 378835. The village covers a total geographical area of 657 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.
Rudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rudih
According to the 2011 Census, Rudih village had a total population of 1,957 people, including 1,003 males and 954 females, living in 466 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 43.33%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 566, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 880.
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 | 1,957 | 1,003 | 954 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 185 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 269 | 297 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 880 | 458 | 422 |
| Literate Population | 968 | 617 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 989 | 386 | 603 |
Nearby Villages of Rudih
Rudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Danrda | East | 1.63 km |
| Balidih | West | 1.65 km |
| Hirmili | North | 2.03 km |
| Chainpur | East | 2.58 km |
| Dalgaon | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Katiya | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Tulgram | West | 3.07 km |
| Bansa | South | 3.36 km |
| Kadamdih | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Palgam | South-West | 3.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rudih
Public transport in the Rudih is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manikul, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela - Kharsawan to Rudih is about 38 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 Rudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rudih 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rudih 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rudih
Where is Rudih located?
Rudih village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Rudih is Rudiya.
What is the pincode of Rudih?
The pincode of Rudih is 832401.
What is the population of Rudih?
Rudih had a total population of 1,957, including 1,003 males and 954 females.
How many households are there in Rudih?
Rudih had 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rudih was 59.46%. Male literacy was 75.43% and female literacy was 43.33%.