Rupnagar - Sathamba, Arvalli
Rupnagar is a village situated in the Sathamba taluka of Arvalli district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 17 km from Bayad and around 85 km from Himatnagar. Rupnagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupnagar is 511049. The village covers a total geographical area of 128.65 hectares and falls under the 383335 pincode. Bayad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Rupnagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupnagar
As per Census 2011, Rupnagar village has a total population of 700 people, consisting of 373 males and 327 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 876 females per 1,000 males. There are 77 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 478 literate and 222 illiterate residents. Additionally, 121 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupnagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 700 | 373 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 41 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 292 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 81 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Rupnagar
Rupnagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rupnagar
Rupnagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rupnagar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bayad to Rupnagar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Himatnagar to Rupnagar is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupnagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupnagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rupnagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupnagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupnagar
Where is Rupnagar located?
Rupnagar village is located in Sathamba Taluka, Arvalli district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupnagar?
Rupnagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupnagar?
The pincode of Rupnagar is 383335.
What is the population of Rupnagar?
Rupnagar has a total population of 700, including 373 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Rupnagar?
There are 138 households in Rupnagar.
What is the literacy rate in Rupnagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupnagar is 68.29%. Male literacy is 78.28% and female literacy is 56.88%.