Ruighar
Ruighar is a village located in Jaoli tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Medha (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Ruighar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Ruighar unique in its vibrant Jaoli-Satara region. You’ll see Ruighar’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 Ruighar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ruighar is 563994. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.36 hectares. Panchgani is nearest town to Ruighar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
As per 2019 stats, Ruighar village comes under Satara assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Ruighar
Population of Ruighar
According to the 2011 Census, Ruighar has a total population of about 1,124, with approximately 541 males and 583 females. The sex ratio is around 1077 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.22%, with male literacy at about 80.78% and female literacy near 66.21%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ruighar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,124 | 541 | 583 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 70 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 823 | 437 | 386 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 104 | 197 |
Connectivity of Ruighar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ruighar. As per the 2011 stats, Ruighar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ruighar
Knowing the nearby villages of Ruighar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ruighar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ruighar
- Where is Ruighar located?
- Ruighar village is situated in Jaoli Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ruighar?
- Ruighar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Ruighar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ruighar is 1,124, with 541 males and 583 females.
- How many households are there in Ruighar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ruighar village has a total of 262 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ruighar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ruighar is 73.22%. The male literacy rate is 80.78%, while the female literacy rate is 66.21%.