Rasulpura - Talala, Gir Somnath
Rasulpura is a village situated in the Talala taluka of Gir Somnath district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 21 km from Talala and around 96 km from Junagadh. Rasulpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpura is 514948. The village covers a total geographical area of 506.3 hectares and falls under the 362140 pincode. Talala is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Rasulpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Junagadh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpura village had a total population of 1,172 people, including 565 males and 607 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 1,074 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.02%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 63.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 80.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,172 | 565 | 607 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 63 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 27 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 80 | 34 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 744 | 408 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 157 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpura
Rasulpura 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 Rasulpura
Public transport in the Rasulpura is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Rasulpura.
| 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 Talala to Rasulpura is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Junagadh to Rasulpura is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rasulpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rasulpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasulpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Rasulpura
Where is Rasulpura located?
Rasulpura village is located in Talala Taluka, Gir Somnath district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rasulpura?
Rasulpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rasulpura?
The pincode of Rasulpura is 362140.
What is the population of Rasulpura?
Rasulpura had a total population of 1,172, including 565 males and 607 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpura?
Rasulpura had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpura was 72.02%. Male literacy was 81.27% and female literacy was 63.28%.