Rukhad is situated in Kurai tehsil and located in Seoni district of Madhya pradesh. It is one of 186 villages in kurai Block along with villages like Nayegaon and Murer. Nearby railway station of Rukhad is Seoni.

Rookhad Highway Retreat located at the distance of 101 km from Nagpur on N.H. No 7 (26 km from Seoni) lies Rookhad, a charming retreat in Bison country. Rookhand is a wildlife sanctury adjacent to the Pench National Park. Rookhad, a wildlife sanctuary adjacent to the Pench National Park, is situated in the Seoni District of Madhya Pradesh. The forests around Rookhad have now been converted into a bison (gaur) sanctuary.