Ruhani - Kolaras, Shivpuri
Ruhani is a village situated in the Kolaras tehsil of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolaras and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Shivpuri. Ruhani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruhani is 455727. The village covers a total geographical area of 386.98 hectares and falls under the 473774 pincode. Shivpuri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ruhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ruhani
According to the 2011 Census, Ruhani village had a total population of 446 people, including 244 males and 202 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.96%, with male literacy at 65.24% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 22.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 244 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 13 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 197 | 137 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 107 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Ruhani
Ruhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dargawan | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Chilawad | South | 2.44 km |
| Padori | West | 2.67 km |
| Shergudha | North-East | 2.84 km |
| Padoda | North | 2.90 km |
| Gaudhari | South-West | 3.14 km |
| Pahadi | South-West | 3.73 km |
| Dehrod | South-West | 3.76 km |
| Rauda | West | 3.77 km |
| Rajgarh | South-East | 4.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ruhani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Ruhani. The nearest railway station is Khonker, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.0 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 Shivpuri to Ruhani is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruhani 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ruhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruhani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ruhani
Where is Ruhani located?
Ruhani village is located in Kolaras Tehsil, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ruhani?
Ruhani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ruhani?
The pincode of Ruhani is 473774.
What is the population of Ruhani?
Ruhani had a total population of 446, including 244 males and 202 females.
How many households are there in Ruhani?
Ruhani had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruhani was 52.96%. Male literacy was 65.24% and female literacy was 37.04%.