Ruchab

Ruchab is a village located in Kuchai subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kuchai (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Seraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Maranghatu is the gram panchayat of Ruchab village.

Here you can discover what makes Ruchab unique in its vibrant Kuchai-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Ruchab’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Ruchab

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ruchab is 378544. The village spans a total geographical area of 293 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833101. Kuchai is nearest town to Ruchab village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Ruchab village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Ruchab

According to the 2011 Census, Ruchab has a total population of about 1,100, with approximately 539 males and 561 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 201 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 803. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.82%, with male literacy at about 60.48% and female literacy near 47.42%. There are around 216 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ruchab's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,100 539 561
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 201 112 89
Scheduled Castes (SC) 13 6 7
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 803 383 420
Literate Population 592 326 266
Illiterate Population 508 213 295

Connectivity of Ruchab

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ruchab. As per the 2011 stats, Ruchab had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Ruchab

Knowing the nearby villages of Ruchab helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ruchab.

Frequently Asked Questions about Ruchab

Where is Ruchab located?
Ruchab village is situated in Kuchai Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ruchab?
The Gram Panchayat of Ruchab is Maranghatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Ruchab?
The pincode of Ruchab is 833101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Ruchab as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ruchab is 1,100, with 539 males and 561 females.
How many households are there in Ruchab as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Ruchab village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruchab as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ruchab is 53.82%. The male literacy rate is 60.48%, while the female literacy rate is 47.42%.