Ruipetha - Peth, Nashik
Ruipetha is a village situated in the Peth tehsil of Nashik district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 22 km from Peint and around 58 km from Nashik. Ruipetha village is a designated Village Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruipetha is 550806. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.36 hectares and falls under the 422202 pincode. Nashik is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Ruipetha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dindori Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Ruipetha
According to the 2011 Census, Ruipetha village had a total population of 664 people, including 324 males and 340 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.26%, with male literacy at 79.56% and female literacy at 59.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 660.
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 | 664 | 324 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 660 | 322 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 392 | 218 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 106 | 166 |
Nearby Villages of Ruipetha
Ruipetha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Murmuti | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Waghyachibari | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Kohor | East | 2.21 km |
| Dolharmal | North-West | 2.31 km |
| Fanaspada (kha) | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Cholmukh | West | 2.49 km |
| Shingdari | West | 2.84 km |
| Pate | South-East | 3.34 km |
| Bhaygaon | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Gonde | North | 4.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ruipetha
Ruipetha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nasik Road, while the nearest airport is Shirdi Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 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 Nashik to Ruipetha is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ruipetha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruipetha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ruipetha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruipetha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ruipetha
Where is Ruipetha located?
Ruipetha village is located in Peth Tehsil, Nashik district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Ruipetha?
Ruipetha is its own Village Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ruipetha?
The pincode of Ruipetha is 422202.
What is the population of Ruipetha?
Ruipetha had a total population of 664, including 324 males and 340 females.
How many households are there in Ruipetha?
Ruipetha had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ruipetha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruipetha was 69.26%. Male literacy was 79.56% and female literacy was 59.59%.