Rupond(Rupaund) Village - Badwara, Katni
Rupond(Rupaund) is a village situated in the Badwara tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badwara and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Rupond serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupond(Rupaund) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupond(Rupaund) is 488363. The village covers a total geographical area of 385.69 hectares and falls under the 483773 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rupond(Rupaund) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahdol Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupond(Rupaund)
As per Census 2011, Rupond(Rupaund) village has a total population of 2,178 people, consisting of 1,110 males and 1,068 females. The village has 577 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 344 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,146 literate and 1,032 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 379 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupond(Rupaund) are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,178 | 1,110 | 1,068 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 175 | 169 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 379 | 183 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 697 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,032 | 413 | 619 |
Nearby Villages of Rupond(Rupaund)
Rupond(Rupaund) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhinjhari | West | 1.44 km |
| Chiruhali | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Umariya | North | 1.68 km |
| Badwara Kalan | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Bachharwara | South | 2.38 km |
| Chandan | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Lakha Khera | East | 2.95 km |
| Badera | West | 3.23 km |
| Manpur | North | 3.38 km |
| Nanhwara | South-West | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupond(Rupaund)
Rupond(Rupaund) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rupaund, while the nearest airport is Jabalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Rupond(Rupaund) is about 24 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 Rupond(Rupaund)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupond(Rupaund) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rupond(Rupaund)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupond(Rupaund) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rupond(Rupaund)
Where is Rupond(Rupaund) located?
Rupond(Rupaund) village is located in Badwara Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupond(Rupaund)?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupond(Rupaund) is Rupond.
What is the pincode of Rupond(Rupaund)?
The pincode of Rupond(Rupaund) is 483773.
What is the population of Rupond(Rupaund)?
Rupond(Rupaund) has a total population of 2,178, including 1,110 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Rupond(Rupaund)?
There are 577 households in Rupond(Rupaund).
What is the literacy rate in Rupond(Rupaund)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupond(Rupaund) is 52.62%. Male literacy is 62.79% and female literacy is 42.04%.