# Ruchab Village, Kuchai, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/kuchai/ruchab/ Village · Kuchai, Saraikela-Kharsawan # Ruchab Ruchab is a village in Kuchai sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,100 people in 216 households**, the 17th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.0%. - 1,100people (2011) - 216households - 65.9%literacy - 833101PIN code ## Ruchab PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Ruchab is 833101.** Ruchab falls in Kuchai sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833101 - Gram panchayatMaranghatu - Community development blockKuchai - Census village code378544 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Ruchab from nearby towns? - Kuchai (sub-district HQ)2 km by road - Seraikela-Kharsawan (district HQ)28 km by road - Seraikela (nearest town)28 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 Ruchab? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Ruchab; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kuchai - ○Degree college10+ km · Saraikela - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsawana - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 14 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 Ruchab known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 63% of the 293 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Ruchab Of every 100 households in Ruchab in 2011, 29 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Ruchab · ■ Kuchai rural average Electricity for lighting ****29%** **20% Toilet within the home ****3%** **2% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **96% Tap water ****1%** **12% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **3% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****54%** **60% Television ****4%** **5% Mobile phone ****8%** **17% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****46%** **25% Own their home ****91%** **99% 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 Ruchab? ■ Ruchab · ■ Kuchai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%** **53.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041** **983 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****795** **946 Working population ****49.1%** **50.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.3% for men and 56.4% for women. 52% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 182 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (9%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 114 (21%) · **■** Marginal 191 (35%) 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 Kuchai - Siadih1,258 people - Bhurkunda1,244 people - Pandakata1,238 people - Chotasegoi1,142 people - Meromjanga1,086 people - Bijar1,032 people - Noagaon1,013 people - Gomiadih1,005 people [All 100 villages in Kuchai](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/kuchai/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Ruchab?833101 - How far is Ruchab from Seraikela-Kharsawan?28 km by road - What is the population of Ruchab?1,100 (Census 2011) - Which district is Ruchab in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Kuchai sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Ruchab?65.9% (Census 2011)