Ruikhed Tekale - Buldana, Buldhana
Ruikhed Tekale is a village situated in the Buldana tehsil of Buldhana district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 11 km from Buldana and around 11 km from Buldana. Ruikhed Tekale village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruikhed Tekale is 529273. The village covers a total geographical area of 974.52 hectares and falls under the 443002 pincode. Buldana is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Ruikhed Tekale village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Buldhana Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ruikhed Tekale
According to the 2011 Census, Ruikhed Tekale village had a total population of 1,736 people, including 913 males and 823 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.75%, with male literacy at 90.45% and female literacy at 74.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 440, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
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 | 1,736 | 913 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 236 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,257 | 720 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 479 | 193 | 286 |
Nearby Villages of Ruikhed Tekale
Ruikhed Tekale 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 Ruikhed Tekale
Public transport in the Ruikhed Tekale is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Buldana to Ruikhed Tekale is about 11 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 Ruikhed Tekale
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruikhed Tekale 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ruikhed Tekale
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruikhed Tekale village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ruikhed Tekale
Where is Ruikhed Tekale located?
Ruikhed Tekale village is located in Buldana Tehsil, Buldhana district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ruikhed Tekale?
Ruikhed Tekale is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ruikhed Tekale?
The pincode of Ruikhed Tekale is 443002.
What is the population of Ruikhed Tekale?
Ruikhed Tekale had a total population of 1,736, including 913 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Ruikhed Tekale?
Ruikhed Tekale had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruikhed Tekale?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruikhed Tekale was 82.75%. Male literacy was 90.45% and female literacy was 74.27%.