Rupakhedi - Makdon, Ujjain

Rupakhedi is a village situated in the Makdon tehsil of Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Tarana and around 42 km from Ujjain. Rupakhedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupakhedi is 471654. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.75 hectares and falls under the 456668 pincode. Tarana is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Rupakhedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tarana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ujjain Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Rupakhedi

According to the 2011 Census, Rupakhedi village had a total population of 1,931 people, including 1,000 males and 931 females, living in 408 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.99%, with male literacy at 88.36% and female literacy at 62.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 816, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Rupakhedi

Rupakhedi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Rupakhedi

Rupakhedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shivpura, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarana to Rupakhedi is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ujjain to Rupakhedi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Rupakhedi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupakhedi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Rupakhedi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupakhedi village are given below:

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