Ruipathar - Chikhaldara, Amravati
Ruipathar is a village situated in the Chikhaldara tehsil of Amravati district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 125 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chikhaldara and around 175 km from the district headquarters in Amravati. Ruipathar village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruipathar is 531612. The village covers a total geographical area of 268.73 hectares and falls under the 444807 pincode. Bhaisdahi is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Ruipathar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ruipathar
According to the 2011 Census, Ruipathar village had a total population of 333 people, including 164 males and 169 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.36%, with male literacy at 83.10% and female literacy at 52.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 320.
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 | 333 | 164 | 169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 22 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 159 | 161 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 118 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 46 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Ruipathar
Ruipathar 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 Ruipathar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ruipathar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Bhaisdahi to Ruipathar is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Amravati to Ruipathar is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruipathar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruipathar 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 Ruipathar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruipathar 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 Ruipathar
Where is Ruipathar located?
Ruipathar village is located in Chikhaldara Tehsil, Amravati district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ruipathar?
Ruipathar is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ruipathar?
The pincode of Ruipathar is 444807.
What is the population of Ruipathar?
Ruipathar had a total population of 333, including 164 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Ruipathar?
Ruipathar had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruipathar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruipathar was 67.36%. Male literacy was 83.10% and female literacy was 52.05%.