Rusalla - Pathari, Vidisha
Rusalla is a village situated in the Pathari tehsil of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Kurwai and around 74 km from Vidisha. Ukavad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rusalla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rusalla is 481089. The village covers a total geographical area of 364.29 hectares and falls under the 464337 pincode. Kurwai is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Rusalla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rusalla
According to the 2011 Census, Rusalla village had a total population of 256 people, including 130 males and 126 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.64%, with male literacy at 89.29% and female literacy at 69.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 256 | 130 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 176 | 100 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Nearby Villages of Rusalla
Rusalla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dabari | North | 1.48 km |
| Manesha | South | 1.94 km |
| Banoh | North-East | 1.99 km |
| Dughawari | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Suneti | West | 2.91 km |
| Ramkhiriya | North | 3.05 km |
| Bagoda | East | 3.09 km |
| Chilpahadi | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Sapli | North-West | 3.53 km |
| Babai Khurd | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rusalla
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Rusalla. The nearest railway station is Mandi Bamora, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.8 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurwai to Rusalla is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vidisha to Rusalla is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rusalla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rusalla 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Rusalla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rusalla 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 Rusalla
Where is Rusalla located?
Rusalla village is located in Pathari Tehsil, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rusalla?
The Gram Panchayat of Rusalla is Ukavad.
What is the pincode of Rusalla?
The pincode of Rusalla is 464337.
What is the population of Rusalla?
Rusalla had a total population of 256, including 130 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Rusalla?
Rusalla had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rusalla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rusalla was 79.64%. Male literacy was 89.29% and female literacy was 69.72%.