Rui (village)


Rui is a village in Rahata taluka of Ahmednagar district in state of Maharashtra of India.
This place is also mentioned in 'ShriSaiSachcharitra',a holy book on Saibaba's life as below
बाबा कधी जात राहत्यासी। कधी रुई वा निमगावासी।
The village administration of This village is governed by a body of Panchayat, that is
"Rui Grampanchayat"
,Established on 2nd of February 1956.
Mr.Sandip Wable is now Sarpanch here
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Mr Sandip is 1st sarpanch directly appointed by the people of village through general elections

Location

Rui is located near Shirdi city and sharing border with Pimpalwadi, Nighoj, Sawali Vihir Bk., Shingave and Kokamthan villages.
Important places in Rui
1. ShivSai mandir
2. Gram daivat shri hanuman temple
3. Old Baarav behind Shivsai temple
4. Shri datt mandir at kohaki

Demographics

Population of Rui is 5211. Males are 2696 and Females are 2515.
Most of the population of village is agrarian, directly depend on agriculture and allied activities
Large portion work at shirdi
Such shop owners, job in shriSaiSansththan,some people work in ganesh cooperative sugar industry.
Sugarcane,wheat,jawar,bajra, soyabean etc,guava fruit etc are the major crops of the village