Rithaura Grunt - Hardwar, Haridwar
Rithaura Grunt is a village situated in the Hardwar tehsil of Haridwar district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 26 km from Hardwar and around 26 km from Hardwar (rosanabad). Daluwala Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rithaura Grunt village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rithaura Grunt is 056642. The village covers a total geographical area of 145 hectares and falls under the 249401 pincode. Roorkee is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rithaura Grunt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jwalapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hardwar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rithaura Grunt
As per Census 2011, Rithaura Grunt village has a total population of 634 people, consisting of 318 males and 316 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 338 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rithaura Grunt are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 634 | 318 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 190 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 128 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Rithaura Grunt
Rithaura Grunt is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rithaura Grunt
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rithaura Grunt.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Roorkee to Rithaura Grunt is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardwar (rosanabad) to Rithaura Grunt is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rithaura Grunt
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rithaura Grunt village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rithaura Grunt
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rithaura Grunt village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rithaura Grunt
Where is Rithaura Grunt located?
Rithaura Grunt village is located in Hardwar Tehsil, Haridwar district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rithaura Grunt?
The Gram Panchayat of Rithaura Grunt is Daluwala Khurd.
What is the pincode of Rithaura Grunt?
The pincode of Rithaura Grunt is 249401.
What is the population of Rithaura Grunt?
Rithaura Grunt has a total population of 634, including 318 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Rithaura Grunt?
There are 115 households in Rithaura Grunt.
What is the literacy rate in Rithaura Grunt?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rithaura Grunt is 53.31%. Male literacy is 59.75% and female literacy is 46.84%.