Rupakhanda
Rupakhanda is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Aruhabad is the gram panchayat of Rupakhanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Rupakhanda unique in its vibrant Soro-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Rupakhanda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Rupakhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Rupakhanda is 393954. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756051. Soro is nearest town to Rupakhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Rupakhanda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Soro Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Rupakhanda
Population of Rupakhanda
According to the 2011 Census, Rupakhanda has a total population of about 1,749, with approximately 903 males and 846 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 484 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.24%, with male literacy at about 83.83% and female literacy near 70.21%. There are around 424 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Rupakhanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,749 | 903 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 252 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,351 | 757 | 594 |
| Illiterate Population | 398 | 146 | 252 |
Connectivity of Rupakhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Rupakhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Rupakhanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Rupakhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Rupakhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Rupakhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rupakhanda
- Where is Rupakhanda located?
- Rupakhanda village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Rupakhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Rupakhanda is Aruhabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Rupakhanda?
- The pincode of Rupakhanda is 756051, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Rupakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Rupakhanda is 1,749, with 903 males and 846 females.
- How many households are there in Rupakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Rupakhanda village has a total of 424 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Rupakhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Rupakhanda is 77.24%. The male literacy rate is 83.83%, while the female literacy rate is 70.21%.