Runghi - Anandpur, West Singhbhum
Runghi is a village situated in the Anandpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 120 km from Chakardharpur and around 146 km from Chaibasa. Binju serves as the Gram Panchayat for Runghi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runghi is 377714. The village covers a total geographical area of 867.01 hectares and falls under the 833201 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town.
Runghi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Runghi
As per Census 2011, Runghi village has a total population of 772 people, consisting of 389 males and 383 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males. There are 107 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 473 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 608 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Runghi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 772 | 389 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 55 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 608 | 309 | 299 |
| Literate Population | 473 | 285 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 104 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Runghi
Runghi is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Runghi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Runghi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Runghi is about 146 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Runghi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runghi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Runghi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runghi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Runghi
Where is Runghi located?
Runghi village is located in Anandpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runghi?
The Gram Panchayat of Runghi is Binju.
What is the pincode of Runghi?
The pincode of Runghi is 833201.
What is the population of Runghi?
Runghi has a total population of 772, including 389 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Runghi?
There are 135 households in Runghi.
What is the literacy rate in Runghi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runghi is 61.27%. Male literacy is 73.26% and female literacy is 49.09%.