Rukhankheda Pr.A. - Chopda, Jalgaon
Rukhankheda Pr.A. is a village situated in the Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chopda and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jalgaon. Tavse Kh. serves as the Village Panchayat for Rukhankheda Pr.A. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rukhankheda Pr.A. is 526745. The village covers a total geographical area of 230.37 hectares and falls under the 425107 pincode. Chopda is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Rukhankheda Pr.A. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chopda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raver Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rukhankheda Pr.A.
According to the 2011 Census, Rukhankheda Pr.A. village had a total population of 655 people, including 318 males and 337 females, living in 132 households. The sex ratio was 1,060 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.20%, with male literacy at 72.69% and female literacy at 58.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 70, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.
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 | 655 | 318 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 47 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 70 | 41 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 99 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 197 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 121 | 163 |
Nearby Villages of Rukhankheda Pr.A.
Rukhankheda Pr.A. 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 Rukhankheda Pr.A.
Rukhankheda Pr.A. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chopda to Rukhankheda Pr.A. is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalgaon to Rukhankheda Pr.A. is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rukhankheda Pr.A.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rukhankheda Pr.A. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rukhankheda Pr.A.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rukhankheda Pr.A. 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rukhankheda Pr.A.
Where is Rukhankheda Pr.A. located?
Rukhankheda Pr.A. village is located in Chopda Tehsil, Jalgaon district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rukhankheda Pr.A.?
The Village Panchayat of Rukhankheda Pr.A. is Tavse Kh..
What is the pincode of Rukhankheda Pr.A.?
The pincode of Rukhankheda Pr.A. is 425107.
What is the population of Rukhankheda Pr.A.?
Rukhankheda Pr.A. had a total population of 655, including 318 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Rukhankheda Pr.A.?
Rukhankheda Pr.A. had 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rukhankheda Pr.A.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rukhankheda Pr.A. was 65.20%. Male literacy was 72.69% and female literacy was 58.39%.