Rukhi
Rukhi is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Ranjana is the gram panchayat of Rukhi village.
Here you can discover what makes Rukhi unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Rukhi’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 Rukhi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rukhi is 546316. The village spans a total geographical area of 175.77 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Rukhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rukhi 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rukhi
Population of Rukhi
According to the 2011 Census, Rukhi has a total population of about 136, with approximately 72 males and 64 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.82%, with male literacy at about 62.50% and female literacy near 54.69%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rukhi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 80 | 45 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 27 | 29 |
Connectivity of Rukhi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rukhi. As per the 2011 stats, Rukhi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rukhi
Knowing the nearby villages of Rukhi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rukhi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rukhi
- Where is Rukhi located?
- Rukhi village is situated in Basmath Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rukhi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rukhi is Ranjana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Rukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rukhi is 136, with 72 males and 64 females.
- How many households are there in Rukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rukhi village has a total of 23 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rukhi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rukhi is 58.82%. The male literacy rate is 62.50%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.