Rupla - Purna, Parbhani
Rupla is a village situated in the Purna tehsil of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Purna and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Parbhani. Rupala serves as the Village Panchayat for Rupla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupla is 547193. The village covers a total geographical area of 353.87 hectares and falls under the 431511 pincode. Purna is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Rupla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupla
According to the 2011 Census, Rupla village had a total population of 815 people, including 426 males and 389 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.84%, with male literacy at 93.09% and female literacy at 67.28%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 152.
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 | 815 | 426 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 64 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 152 | 77 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 557 | 337 | 220 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 89 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Rupla
Rupla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhotra | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Pimpala Bhatya | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Sonkhed | West | 2.36 km |
| Hiwara Bk. | North | 2.68 km |
| Chudawa | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Regaon | North | 3.81 km |
| Limbgaon | South-East | 3.93 km |
| Talni | East | 4.01 km |
| Wai Lasina | North-West | 4.26 km |
| Dhanora | East | 4.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupla
Rupla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chudawa, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Purna to Rupla is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Parbhani to Rupla is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Rupla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupla 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 Rupla
Where is Rupla located?
Rupla village is located in Purna Tehsil, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Rupla?
The Village Panchayat of Rupla is Rupala.
What is the pincode of Rupla?
The pincode of Rupla is 431511.
What is the population of Rupla?
Rupla had a total population of 815, including 426 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Rupla?
Rupla had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupla was 80.84%. Male literacy was 93.09% and female literacy was 67.28%.