# Rukhae Village, Chandi, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chandi, Nalanda 

# Rukhae

Rukhae is a village in Chandi sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar, PIN code **803108**. The 2011 Census counted **12,439 people in 2,142 households**, the 1st largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.9%.

- 12,439people (2011)
- 2,142households
- 63.1%literacy
- 803108PIN code

## Rukhae PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Rukhae is 803108.** Rukhae falls in Chandi sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar.

- PIN code803108
- Gram panchayatRukhai
- Community development blockChandi
- Census village code244294

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Rukhae from nearby towns?

- Chandi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Biharsharif (district HQ)22 km by road
- Hilsa (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Rukhae?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Rukhae; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 8 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chandi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Harnaut
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Rukhae known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 1,187 hectares of village land is sown, and 832 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Rukhae

Of every 100 households in Rukhae in 2011, 5 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Rukhae · ■ Chandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****5%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****80%**

**74%

Tap water ****8%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****76%**

**92%

Use banking services ****54%**

**50%

Television ****13%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****27%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Rukhae?

■ Rukhae · ■ Chandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.1%**

**64.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**940

Working population ****38.0%**

**38.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.1% for men and 51.0% for women. 46% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 805 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,460 (31%) · **■** Household industry 260 (6%) · **■** Other work 304 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,892 (40%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chandi

- Madhopur10,089 people
- Barhauna7,318 people
- Araut6,754 people
- Sartha6,564 people

[All 71 villages in Chandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/chandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Rukhae?803108
- How far is Rukhae from Biharsharif?22 km by road
- What is the population of Rukhae?12,439 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Rukhae in?Nalanda district (Chandi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Rukhae?63.1% (Census 2011)
