# Runka Village, Samudrapur, Wardha (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Samudrapur, Wardha 

# Runka

Runka is a village in Samudrapur sub-district of Wardha district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **152 people in 44 households**, the 152nd largest of 166 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.7%.

- 152people (2011)
- 44households
- 82.8%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Runka PIN code and other codes

Runka falls in Samudrapur sub-district, Wardha district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSamudrapur
- Census village code534640

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

## How far is Runka from nearby towns?

- Samudrapur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Wardha (district HQ)59 km by road
- Hinganghat (nearest town)27 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 Runka?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Samudrapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Samudrapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wardha
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Runka known for?

Products made here include bamboo cane products, broom and agricultural implements. About 28% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 42 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 Runka

Of every 100 households in Runka in 2011, 64 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Runka · ■ Samudrapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**44%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**56%

Tap water ****14%**

**47%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%**

**20%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****68%**

**78%

Use banking services ****82%**

**72%

Television ****25%**

**44%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**17%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**29%

Own their home ****84%**

**90%

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 Runka?

■ Runka · ■ Samudrapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.8%**

**82.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****167**

**923

Working population ****64.5%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.3% for men and 71.4% for women. 64% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (50%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 6 (6%) · **■** Marginal 23 (23%)

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 Samudrapur

- Ganeshpur163 people
- Husenpur158 people
- Ganeshpur157 people
- Khuni155 people
- Sultanpur120 people
- Gangapur118 people
- Ghorpad115 people
- Wagheda97 people

[All 222 villages in Samudrapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/wardha/samudrapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Runka from Wardha?59 km by road
- What is the population of Runka?152 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Runka in?Wardha district (Samudrapur sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Runka?82.8% (Census 2011)