Ropakhar - Mainpat, Surguja

Ropakhar is a village situated in the Mainpat tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narbadapur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Ambikapur. Ropakhar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ropakhar is 433556. The village covers a total geographical area of 1772.28 hectares and falls under the 497001 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Ropakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sitapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surguja Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ropakhar

As per Census 2011, Ropakhar village has a total population of 2,176 people, consisting of 1,130 males and 1,046 females. The village has 506 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 330 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,048 literate and 1,128 illiterate residents. Additionally, 136 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,008 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ropakhar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Ropakhar

Ropakhar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Ropakhar

Ropakhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Ropakhar is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ropakhar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ropakhar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ropakhar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ropakhar village are given below:

FAQs about Ropakhar