Ruikhed

Block / Tehsil Shrigonda
District Ahmadnagar
State Maharashtra

About Ruikhed

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Ruikhed village is 558446. Ruikhed village is located in Shrigonda tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Shrigonda (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Ruikhel is the gram panchayat of Ruikhed village.

The total geographical area of village is 2547.44 hectares. Ruikhed has a total population of 2,242 peoples, out of which male population is 1,178 while female population is 1,064. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 903 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of ruikhed village is 72.97% out of which 79.63% males and 65.60% females are literate. There are about 441 houses in ruikhed village.

When it comes to administration, Ruikhed village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Ruikhed village comes under Shrigonda Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ahmednagar Lok Sabha constituency. Shrigonda is nearest town to ruikhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

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Population of Ruikhed

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,242 1,178 1,064
Literate Population 1,636 938 698
Illiterate Population 606 240 366

Connectivity of Ruikhed

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 Ruikhed

Frequently Asked Questions about Ruikhed

Where is Ruikhed located?

Ruikhed village is situated in Shrigonda Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ruikhed?

The Gram Panchayat of Ruikhed is Ruikhel (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the population of Ruikhed as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ruikhed is 2,242, with 1,178 males and 1,064 females.

How many households are there in Ruikhed as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Ruikhed village has a total of 441 households.

What is the literacy rate in Ruikhed as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ruikhed is 72.97%. The male literacy rate is 79.63%, while the female literacy rate is 65.60%.