Rugri - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Rugri is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Chakradharpur and around 38 km from Chaibasa. Itore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rugri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rugri is 377415. The village covers a total geographical area of 128 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode.
Rugri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rugri
As per Census 2011, Rugri village has a total population of 621 people, consisting of 326 males and 295 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 369 literate and 252 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rugri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 326 | 295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 369 | 233 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 93 | 159 |
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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Boradoro | North-West | 1.23 km |
| Bhaliadih | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Lakhanbadi | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Mahulpani | East | 1.67 km |
| Ghaghra | South | 1.67 km |
| Itar | West | 2.38 km |
| Danti | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Joro | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Pariya | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Gopinathpur | North | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rugri
Rugri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chakradharpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.2 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 | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Rugri 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 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rugri
Where is Rugri located?
Rugri village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rugri?
The Gram Panchayat of Rugri is Itore.
What is the pincode of Rugri?
The pincode of Rugri is 833102.
What is the population of Rugri?
Rugri has a total population of 621, including 326 males and 295 females.
How many households are there in Rugri?
There are 150 households in Rugri.
What is the literacy rate in Rugri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rugri is 59.42%. Male literacy is 71.47% and female literacy is 46.10%.