# Ruhana Village, Isagarh, Ashoknagar (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Isagarh, Ashoknagar 

# Ruhana

Ruhana is a village in Isagarh sub-district of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **767 people in 151 households**, the 83rd largest of 177 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 767people (2011)
- 151households
- 66.5%literacy
- 844females per 1,000 males

## Ruhana PIN code and other codes

Ruhana falls in Isagarh sub-district, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockIsagarh
- Census village code500147

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

## How far is Ruhana from nearby towns?

- Isagarh (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Ashoknagar (district HQ)18 km by road
- Ashoknagar (nearest town)18 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 Ruhana?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ruhana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ashok Nagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Ruhana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and soyabean**. About 90% of the 450 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Ruhana

Of every 100 households in Ruhana in 2011, 53 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ruhana · ■ Isagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****29%**

**27%

Television ****18%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

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

**42%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Ruhana?

■ Ruhana · ■ Isagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****844**

**910

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****756**

**916

Working population ****39.8%**

**36.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 49.0% for women. 55% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 97 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 133 (44%) · **■** Household industry 7 (2%) · **■** Other work 25 (8%) · **■** Marginal 43 (14%)

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 Isagarh

- Manak Chowk802 people
- Behata Alias Ganesh Kheda796 people
- Kanhera791 people
- Pach Bawadi767 people
- Parasari Isagarh753 people
- Nethai748 people
- Depal Khedi746 people
- Theka744 people

[All 188 villages in Isagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/ashoknagar/isagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Ruhana from Ashoknagar?18 km by road
- What is the population of Ruhana?767 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruhana in?Ashoknagar district (Isagarh sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Ruhana?66.5% (Census 2011)