| Official Name: | Rutherford Township |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Mapsize: | 295px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Martin |
| Government Type: | Indiana township |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.39 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 34.81 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.58 |
| Area Water Percent: | 1.64 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 675 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 144 |
| Elevation Ft: | 472 |
| Coordinates: | 38.5594°N -86.8825°W |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 47527, 47553 |
| Area Code: | 812, 930 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 453818 |
Rutherford Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 675 and it contained 316 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 98.36%) is land and (or 1.64%) is water.[3]
The township contains Holtsclaw, Truelove, White River, Inman, South Martin, and Mount Zion Cemeteries.