Rupkeda - Kasrawad, Khargone (West Nimar)
Rupkeda is a village situated in the Kasrawad tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasrawad and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Rupkheda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupkeda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupkeda is 477148. The village covers a total geographical area of 390.65 hectares and falls under the 451001 pincode. Kasrawad is the nearest town.
Rupkeda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasrawad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupkeda
As per Census 2011, Rupkeda village has a total population of 1,355 people, consisting of 682 males and 673 females. The village has 232 households and a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 792 literate and 563 illiterate residents. Additionally, 82 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 115 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rupkeda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,355 | 682 | 673 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 110 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 48 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 792 | 459 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 223 | 340 |
Nearby Villages of Rupkeda
Rupkeda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Rupkeda
Rupkeda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khargone to Rupkeda is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupkeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupkeda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rupkeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupkeda 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 Rupkeda
Where is Rupkeda located?
Rupkeda village is located in Kasrawad Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rupkeda?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupkeda is Rupkheda.
What is the pincode of Rupkeda?
The pincode of Rupkeda is 451001.
What is the population of Rupkeda?
Rupkeda has a total population of 1,355, including 682 males and 673 females.
How many households are there in Rupkeda?
There are 232 households in Rupkeda.
What is the literacy rate in Rupkeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupkeda is 58.45%. Male literacy is 67.30% and female literacy is 49.48%.