Ruigavhan
Ruigavhan is a village located in Karjat tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Karjat (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ruigavhan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ruigavhan unique in its vibrant Karjat-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Ruigavhan’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 Ruigavhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ruigavhan is 558565. The village spans a total geographical area of 2022.3 hectares. Ahmadnagar is nearest town to Ruigavhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
When it comes to local governance, Ruigavhan 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 Karjat jamkhed Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Ruigavhan
Population of Ruigavhan
According to the 2011 Census, Ruigavhan has a total population of about 1,357, with approximately 708 males and 649 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 268 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 81. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.04%, with male literacy at about 70.34% and female literacy near 57.16%. There are around 302 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ruigavhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,357 | 708 | 649 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 89 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 268 | 137 | 131 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 498 | 371 |
| Illiterate Population | 488 | 210 | 278 |
Connectivity of Ruigavhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ruigavhan. As per the 2011 stats, Ruigavhan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ruigavhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Ruigavhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ruigavhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ruigavhan
- Where is Ruigavhan located?
- Ruigavhan village is situated in Karjat Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ruigavhan?
- Ruigavhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ruigavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ruigavhan is 1,357, with 708 males and 649 females.
- How many households are there in Ruigavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ruigavhan village has a total of 302 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ruigavhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ruigavhan is 64.04%. The male literacy rate is 70.34%, while the female literacy rate is 57.16%.