Nirukhe
Nirukhe is a village located in Kudal tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kudal (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Nirukhe village is also a gram panchayat.
Nirukhe has its own place in the vibrant Sindhudurg region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nirukhe
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nirukhe is 566740. The village spans a total geographical area of 1128.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 416521. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Nirukhe village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.
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Population of Nirukhe
Below is a concise population overview of Nirukhe as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 856 | 391 | 465 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 23 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 30 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 657 | 339 | 318 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 52 | 147 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nirukhe village:
- The total population of Nirukhe village is around 856, including approximately 391 males and 465 females, with a sex ratio of 1189 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 60 children aged 0–6 years in Nirukhe village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nirukhe village has 76 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nirukhe village is about 76.75%, with male literacy at 86.70% and female literacy at 68.39%.
- There are around 230 households in Nirukhe village.
Connectivity of Nirukhe
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nirukhe. As per the 2011 stats, Nirukhe 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nirukhe
Knowing the nearby villages of Nirukhe helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nirukhe.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nirukhe
- Where is Nirukhe located?
- Nirukhe village is situated in Kudal Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nirukhe?
- Nirukhe serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nirukhe?
- The pincode of Nirukhe is 416521, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nirukhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nirukhe is 856, with 391 males and 465 females.
- How many households are there in Nirukhe as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nirukhe village has a total of 230 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nirukhe as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nirukhe is 76.75%. The male literacy rate is 86.70%, while the female literacy rate is 68.39%.