Rui - Ambad, Jalna
Rui is a village situated in the Ambad tehsil of Jalna district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ambad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Jalna. Rui village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rui is 547882. The village covers a total geographical area of 1580.16 hectares and falls under the 431205 pincode. Ambad is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rui village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghansawangi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Parbhani Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rui
As per Census 2011, Rui village has a total population of 3,019 people, consisting of 1,549 males and 1,470 females. The village has 611 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 542 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,527 literate and 1,492 illiterate residents. Additionally, 384 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 37 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rui are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,019 | 1,549 | 1,470 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 542 | 292 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 384 | 212 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,527 | 899 | 628 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,492 | 650 | 842 |
Nearby Villages of Rui
Rui is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhardi | South | 2.73 km |
| Dahigavhan Kh. | North | 3.05 km |
| Sidheshwar Pimpalgaon | North-East | 3.55 km |
| Belgaon | North-West | 3.63 km |
| Khapardev Hiwra | South-East | 4.31 km |
| Bachegaon | East | 4.43 km |
| Wadikalya | West | 4.48 km |
| Ekalahera | South | 4.77 km |
| Sukhapuri | North-West | 5.10 km |
| Karanjala | South-West | 5.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rui
Public transport in the Rui is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kodi, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| 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 Ambad to Rui is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalna to Rui is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rui
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rui village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rui
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rui village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rui
Where is Rui located?
Rui village is located in Ambad Tehsil, Jalna district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rui?
Rui is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rui?
The pincode of Rui is 431205.
What is the population of Rui?
Rui has a total population of 3,019, including 1,549 males and 1,470 females.
How many households are there in Rui?
There are 611 households in Rui.
What is the literacy rate in Rui?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rui is 50.58%. Male literacy is 58.04% and female literacy is 42.72%.