Rutudih - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Rutudih is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 16 km from Rajnagar and around 38 km from Sarikela. Govindpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rutudih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rutudih is 379590. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Rutudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rutudih
As per Census 2011, Rutudih village has a total population of 707 people, consisting of 373 males and 334 females. The village has 159 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 388 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rutudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 707 | 373 | 334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 60 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 54 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 239 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 319 | 134 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Rutudih
Rutudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Solgaria | West | 1.55 km |
| Urughutu | East | 2.34 km |
| Jumal | South | 2.39 km |
| Khokro | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Nauka | West | 2.48 km |
| Karko | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Bahadurganj | South-East | 2.64 km |
| Itapokhar | South-East | 2.89 km |
| Gobardhan | East | 3.23 km |
| Gamaria | West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rutudih
Rutudih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Adityapur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Rutudih 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 Rutudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rutudih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rutudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rutudih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rutudih
Where is Rutudih located?
Rutudih village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rutudih?
The Gram Panchayat of Rutudih is Govindpur.
What is the pincode of Rutudih?
The pincode of Rutudih is 831013.
What is the population of Rutudih?
Rutudih has a total population of 707, including 373 males and 334 females.
How many households are there in Rutudih?
There are 159 households in Rutudih.
What is the literacy rate in Rutudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rutudih is 54.88%. Male literacy is 64.08% and female literacy is 44.61%.