Roop Nagar - Jaora, Ratlam
Roop Nagar is a village situated in the Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaora and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Parwaliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roop Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roop Nagar is 470110. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.24 hectares and falls under the 457226 pincode. Jaora is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Roop Nagar 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 Roop Nagar
As per Census 2011, Roop Nagar village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 262 males and 240 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 322 literate and 180 illiterate residents. Additionally, 102 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 79 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roop Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 262 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 39 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 59 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 41 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 197 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 65 | 115 |
Nearby Villages of Roop Nagar
Roop Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Richha Chanda | North-West | 1.42 km |
| Bhutta Khedi | South-West | 1.65 km |
| Jhalwa | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Parvaliya | North | 2.54 km |
| Baga Kheda | South | 2.62 km |
| Matamelki | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Bhaisana | South-West | 3.00 km |
| Mundla Ram | West | 3.14 km |
| Dah Kheda | East | 3.39 km |
| Banwada | East | 4.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roop Nagar
Roop Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mundalaram, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.1 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaora to Roop Nagar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ratlam to Roop Nagar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roop Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roop Nagar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roop Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roop Nagar 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 Roop Nagar
Where is Roop Nagar located?
Roop Nagar village is located in Jaora Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roop Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Roop Nagar is Parwaliya.
What is the pincode of Roop Nagar?
The pincode of Roop Nagar is 457226.
What is the population of Roop Nagar?
Roop Nagar has a total population of 502, including 262 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Roop Nagar?
There are 85 households in Roop Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Roop Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roop Nagar is 64.14%. Male literacy is 75.19% and female literacy is 52.08%.