Rastpura - Singoli, Neemuch
Rastpura is a village situated in the Singoli tehsil of Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Singoli and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Neemuch. Kadwasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rastpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rastpura is 468430. The village covers a total geographical area of 147.28 hectares and falls under the 458228 pincode. Singoli is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Rastpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rastpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rastpura village had a total population of 254 people, including 133 males and 121 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.46%, with male literacy at 80.70% and female literacy at 37.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 254 | 133 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 92 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 41 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Rastpura
Rastpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhardi | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Pipalrawan | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Chimanpura | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Ladpura | North | 1.70 km |
| Mokampura | West | 1.73 km |
| Mahupura Puran | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Retpura | South-East | 1.90 km |
| Nayaparana | South | 2.26 km |
| Devipura Abad | North | 2.48 km |
| Kadwasa | West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rastpura
Rastpura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Genoli Road, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Singoli to Rastpura is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Neemuch to Rastpura is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rastpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rastpura 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Rastpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rastpura 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rastpura
Where is Rastpura located?
Rastpura village is located in Singoli Tehsil, Neemuch district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rastpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rastpura is Kadwasa.
What is the pincode of Rastpura?
The pincode of Rastpura is 458228.
What is the population of Rastpura?
Rastpura had a total population of 254, including 133 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Rastpura?
Rastpura had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rastpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rastpura was 59.46%. Male literacy was 80.70% and female literacy was 37.04%.