Ropa - Dehar, Mandi
Ropa is a village situated in the Dehar tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 53 km from Mandi. Dhwal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ropa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ropa is 014293. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.89 hectares and falls under the 175017 pincode. Sundarnagar is the nearest town.
Ropa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ropa
According to the 2011 Census, Ropa village had a total population of 282 people, including 188 males and 94 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.52%, with male literacy at 70.86% and female literacy at 69.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20.
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 | 282 | 188 | 94 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 15 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 124 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 64 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Ropa
Ropa 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 Ropa
Ropa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Ropa is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ropa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ropa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ropa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ropa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ropa
Where is Ropa located?
Ropa village is located in Dehar Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ropa?
The Gram Panchayat of Ropa is Dhwal.
What is the pincode of Ropa?
The pincode of Ropa is 175017.
What is the population of Ropa?
Ropa had a total population of 282, including 188 males and 94 females.
How many households are there in Ropa?
Ropa had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ropa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ropa was 70.52%. Male literacy was 70.86% and female literacy was 69.74%.