Rasulpura - Jaora, Ratlam
Rasulpura is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Mundlaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rasulpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rasulpura is 470112. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.19 hectares and falls under the 457340 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rasulpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mandsour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rasulpura
According to the 2011 Census, Rasulpura village had a total population of 844 people, including 432 males and 412 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.91%, with male literacy at 82.35% and female literacy at 54.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 14, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 242.
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 | 844 | 432 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 58 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 501 | 308 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 124 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Rasulpura
Rasulpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Talidana | West | 1.49 km |
| Mundla Ram | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Shakkar Khedi (piploda) | West | 2.69 km |
| Mamat Kheda | South | 2.98 km |
| Bhaisana | East | 3.20 km |
| Bhutta Khedi | East | 3.31 km |
| Ismailpura | South-East | 3.49 km |
| Lasudiya Nathi | North | 3.59 km |
| Kalu Kheda | North-West | 3.59 km |
| Bhat Khedi | South-West | 3.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rasulpura
Rasulpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Rasulpura is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Rasulpura 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 Rasulpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rasulpura 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 km |
Health Facilities in Rasulpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rasulpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Rasulpura
Where is Rasulpura located?
Rasulpura village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rasulpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Rasulpura is Mundlaram.
What is the pincode of Rasulpura?
The pincode of Rasulpura is 457340.
What is the population of Rasulpura?
Rasulpura had a total population of 844, including 432 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Rasulpura?
Rasulpura had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rasulpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rasulpura was 68.91%. Male literacy was 82.35% and female literacy was 54.67%.