Rupavati - Wadhwan, Surendranagar
Rupavati is a village situated in the Wadhwan taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wadhwan and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Rupavati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupavati is 512203. The village covers a total geographical area of 546.81 hectares and falls under the 363040 pincode. Surendranagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Rupavati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Wadhwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupavati
According to the 2011 Census, Rupavati village had a total population of 1,046 people, including 546 males and 500 females, living in 191 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.88%, with male literacy at 78.25% and female literacy at 56.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 216.
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 | 1,046 | 546 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 77 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 216 | 114 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 367 | 248 |
| Illiterate Population | 431 | 179 | 252 |
Nearby Villages of Rupavati
Rupavati 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 Rupavati
Public transport in the Rupavati is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Surendranagar to Rupavati is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupavati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupavati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rupavati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupavati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupavati
Where is Rupavati located?
Rupavati village is located in Wadhwan Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupavati?
Rupavati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupavati?
The pincode of Rupavati is 363040.
What is the population of Rupavati?
Rupavati had a total population of 1,046, including 546 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Rupavati?
Rupavati had 191 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupavati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupavati was 67.88%. Male literacy was 78.25% and female literacy was 56.75%.