Rupkheda
Rupkheda is a village located in Thikri tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Thikri (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Barwani. As per 2009 stats, Rupkheda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rupkheda unique in its vibrant Thikri-Barwani region. You’ll see Rupkheda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rupkheda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rupkheda is 478230. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.62 hectares. Anjad is nearest town to Rupkheda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rupkheda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khargone Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rupkheda
Population of Rupkheda
According to the 2011 Census, Rupkheda has a total population of about 906, with approximately 444 males and 462 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 40 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 810. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.72%, with male literacy at about 48.42% and female literacy near 35.28%. There are around 172 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rupkheda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 906 | 444 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 100 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 810 | 396 | 414 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 215 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 528 | 229 | 299 |
Connectivity of Rupkheda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rupkheda. As per the 2011 stats, Rupkheda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available |
Nearby Villages of Rupkheda
Knowing the nearby villages of Rupkheda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rupkheda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rupkheda
- Where is Rupkheda located?
- Rupkheda village is situated in Thikri Tehsil, within the Barwani district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rupkheda?
- Rupkheda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rupkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rupkheda is 906, with 444 males and 462 females.
- How many households are there in Rupkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rupkheda village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rupkheda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rupkheda is 41.72%. The male literacy rate is 48.42%, while the female literacy rate is 35.28%.