Rupond
Rupond is a village located in Badwara tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Badwara (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Katni. As per 2009 stats, Rupond village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Rupond unique in its vibrant Badwara-Katni region. You’ll see Rupond’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 Rupond
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rupond is 488363. The village spans a total geographical area of 385.69 hectares. Katni is nearest town to Rupond village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rupond 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 Barwara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rupond
Population of Rupond
According to the 2011 Census, Rupond has a total population of about 2,178, with approximately 1,110 males and 1,068 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 174 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 379. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.62%, with male literacy at about 62.79% and female literacy near 42.04%. There are around 577 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rupond's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
Connectivity of Rupond
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rupond. As per the 2011 stats, Rupond had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Rupond
Knowing the nearby villages of Rupond helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rupond.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rupond
- Where is Rupond located?
- Rupond village is situated in Badwara Tehsil, within the Katni district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rupond?
- Rupond serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Rupond as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rupond is 2,178, with 1,110 males and 1,068 females.
- How many households are there in Rupond as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rupond village has a total of 577 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rupond as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rupond is 52.62%. The male literacy rate is 62.79%, while the female literacy rate is 42.04%.