Ruikhed Population, Caste, Working Data Buldana, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Ruikhed is a village situated in Buldana taluka of Buldana district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 350 families residing in the village Ruikhed. The total population of Ruikhed is 1,736 out of which 913 are males and 823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ruikhed is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ruikhed village is 217 which is 12% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 100 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ruikhed is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Ruikhed village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ruikhed is 82.8%. Thus Ruikhed village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.7% of Buldana district. The male literacy rate is 90.45% and the female literacy rate is 74.27% in Ruikhed village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ruikhed village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ruikhed Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ruikhed village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 217 | 117 | 100 |
| Literacy | 82.75% | 90.45% | 74.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 440 | 236 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 479 | 193 | 286 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Ruikhed village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ruikhed village out of total population, 835 were engaged in work activities. 96.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 835 workers engaged in Main Work, 366 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 397 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 803 | 537 | 266 |
| Cultivators | 366 | 248 | 118 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 397 | 255 | 142 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 32 | 16 | 16 |
| Non Working | 901 | 360 | 541 |
Nearby Villages to Ruikhed,
Below are the list of villages near Ruikhed village in Buldana.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pokhari | 931 |
| Khupgaon | 1,165 |
| Sao | 1,996 |
| Kherdi | 425 |
| Yelgaon | 4,901 |
| Warwand | 3,798 |
| Ajispur | 1,281 |
| Dongar Khandala | 6,287 |
| Nandrakoli | 4,437 |
| Sakhali Kh. | 1,361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ruikhed, Buldana, Maharashtra - Wikipedia