Rugri - Kharsawan, Saraikela Kharsawan

Rugri is a village situated in the Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 37 km from Sarikela Kharsawan and around 17 km from Sarikela. Jordiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rugri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rugri is 378632. The village covers a total geographical area of 76 hectares and falls under the 833101 pincode.

Rugri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rugri

As per Census 2011, Rugri village has a total population of 297 people, consisting of 148 males and 149 females. The village has 61 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 131 literate and 166 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population297148149
Child Population (0–6 yrs)502327
Scheduled Tribes (ST)238117121
Literate Population1318546
Illiterate Population16663103

Nearby Villages of Rugri

Rugri 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)
Bara SupaisaiSouth-West1.19 km
KolaidihNorth-West1.31 km
DhurusaiNorth1.32 km
GitilataEast1.38 km
TelaidihNorth-West1.48 km
Chhota SupaisaiWest1.62 km
KunjadihNorth-East1.77 km
JordihaSouth-East1.98 km
KotoalsaiSouth-West2.13 km
ChirdihNorth2.16 km

Transport and Connectivity of Rugri

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rugri. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.

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

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sarikela to Rugri is about 17 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 Rugri

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

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

Health Facilities in Rugri

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

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

FAQs about Rugri

Where is Rugri located?

Rugri village is located in Kharsawan Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Rugri?

The Gram Panchayat of Rugri is Jordiha.

What is the pincode of Rugri?

The pincode of Rugri is 833101.

What is the population of Rugri?

Rugri has a total population of 297, including 148 males and 149 females.

How many households are there in Rugri?

There are 61 households in Rugri.

What is the literacy rate in Rugri?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rugri is 44.11%. Male literacy is 57.43% and female literacy is 30.87%.