Vanpura - Sailana, Ratlam
Vanpura is a village situated in the Sailana tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sailana and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Ratlam. Punyakhedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vanpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vanpura is 470432. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.09 hectares and falls under the 457550 pincode. Ratlam is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Vanpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Vanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Vanpura village had a total population of 340 people, including 174 males and 166 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.67%, with male literacy at 51.20% and female literacy at 40.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 332.
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 | 340 | 174 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 332 | 168 | 164 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 64 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 110 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Vanpura
Vanpura 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 Vanpura
Public transport in the Vanpura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Vanpura.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ratlam to Vanpura is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vanpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vanpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Vanpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vanpura 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Vanpura
Where is Vanpura located?
Vanpura village is located in Sailana Tehsil, Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Vanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Vanpura is Punyakhedi.
What is the pincode of Vanpura?
The pincode of Vanpura is 457550.
What is the population of Vanpura?
Vanpura had a total population of 340, including 174 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Vanpura?
Vanpura had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vanpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vanpura was 45.67%. Male literacy was 51.20% and female literacy was 40.31%.