Roopganj - Lidhora, Tikamgarh
Roopganj is a village situated in the Lidhora tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Jatara and around 49 km from Tikamgarh. Gotet serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopganj is 456745. The village covers a total geographical area of 238.7 hectares and falls under the 472331 pincode. Jatara is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Roopganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jatara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopganj
As per Census 2011, Roopganj village has a total population of 977 people, consisting of 531 males and 446 females. The village has 190 households and a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males. There are 183 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 488 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roopganj are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 977 | 531 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 103 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 84 | 74 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 323 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 208 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Roopganj
Roopganj 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vijaypur | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Petpura | East | 1.97 km |
| Satguwan Ugad | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Gotet Khas | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Bijrotha | South-East | 3.43 km |
| Chandera Ugad | North | 4.21 km |
| Gotet Ugad | North-West | 4.68 km |
| Phateh Ka Khirak | North-East | 4.78 km |
| Sitapur | South | 5.02 km |
| Garroli | East | 5.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopganj
Public transport in the Roopganj is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranipur Road, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatara to Roopganj is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Roopganj is about 49 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 Roopganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Roopganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopganj 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Roopganj
Where is Roopganj located?
Roopganj village is located in Lidhora Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roopganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopganj is Gotet.
What is the pincode of Roopganj?
The pincode of Roopganj is 472331.
What is the population of Roopganj?
Roopganj has a total population of 977, including 531 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Roopganj?
There are 190 households in Roopganj.
What is the literacy rate in Roopganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopganj is 49.95%. Male literacy is 60.83% and female literacy is 37.00%.