Block / Tehsil → Ludhiana West
District → Ludhiana
State → Punjab
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Rurka village is 033597. Rurka village is located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Rurka village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 518 hectares. Rurka has a total population of 2,235 peoples, out of which male population is 1,175 while female population is 1,060. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 902 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of rurka village is 72.66% out of which 74.98% males and 70.09% females are literate. There are about 420 houses in rurka village. Pincode of rurka village locality is 142021.
When it comes to administration, Rurka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Rurka village comes under Dakha Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Mullanpur Dakha is nearest town to rurka village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,235 | 1,175 | 1,060 |
| Literate Population | 1,624 | 881 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 294 | 317 |
| Rurka - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Rurka |
| Block / Tehsil : | Ludhiana West |
| District : | Ludhiana |
| State : | Punjab |
| Pincode : | 142021 |
| Area : | 518 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 902 |
| Population (2011): | 2,235 |
| Households : | 420 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Dakha |
| Parliament Constituency : | Ludhiana |
| Nearest Town : | Mullanpur Dakha |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Ludhiana West |
| List of Tehsils in Ludhiana |
| List of Districts in Punjab |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.