Ruparel - Petlawad, Jhabua

Ruparel is a village situated in the Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Petlawad and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Jamli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ruparel village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ruparel is 504285. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.47 hectares and falls under the 457773 pincode. Petlawad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Ruparel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ruparel

According to the 2011 Census, Ruparel village had a total population of 460 people, including 236 males and 224 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.28%, with male literacy at 57.29% and female literacy at 32.40%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 456.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ruparel

Ruparel 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ruparel

Ruparel 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 Bamnia, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Petlawad to Ruparel is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Ruparel is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ruparel

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ruparel village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ruparel

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ruparel village are given below:

FAQs about Ruparel