Runawada - Depalpur, Indore
Runawada is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Arodakot serves as the Gram Panchayat for Runawada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Runawada is 475941. The village covers a total geographical area of 291.28 hectares and falls under the 453115 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Runawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Runawada
As per Census 2011, Runawada village has a total population of 587 people, consisting of 305 males and 282 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 378 literate and 209 illiterate residents. Additionally, 119 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Runawada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 587 | 305 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 40 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 59 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 234 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 209 | 71 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Runawada
Runawada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanya | East | 1.63 km |
| Ringanwas | North | 1.94 km |
| Khireli | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Kandariya | West | 2.57 km |
| Babarda | North | 2.91 km |
| Dholana Khurd | North-West | 3.33 km |
| Ektasa | East | 3.40 km |
| Semda | North-East | 3.64 km |
| Aroda Kot | South-East | 4.21 km |
| Mundla | North | 4.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Runawada
Runawada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Runija, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Depalpur to Runawada is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Runawada is about 54 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 Runawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Runawada 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Runawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Runawada 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 Runawada
Where is Runawada located?
Runawada village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Runawada?
The Gram Panchayat of Runawada is Arodakot.
What is the pincode of Runawada?
The pincode of Runawada is 453115.
What is the population of Runawada?
Runawada has a total population of 587, including 305 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Runawada?
There are 116 households in Runawada.
What is the literacy rate in Runawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Runawada is 64.40%. Male literacy is 76.72% and female literacy is 51.06%.