Rupawati Kalan - Raniwara, Jalore
Rupawati Kalan is a village situated in the Raniwara tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 14 km from Raniwara and around 119 km from Jalor. Bamanwara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Rupawati Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupawati Kalan is 089864. The village covers a total geographical area of 395 hectares and falls under the 343048 pincode. Bhinmal is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Rupawati Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Rupawati Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Rupawati Kalan village had a total population of 911 people, including 486 males and 425 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.90%, with male literacy at 81.86% and female literacy at 43.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 533, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.
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 | 911 | 486 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 78 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 533 | 285 | 248 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 40 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 334 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 152 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Rupawati Kalan
Rupawati Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matasan | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Jetpura | North | 2.34 km |
| Vagatapura | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Rupawati Khurd | North-East | 3.29 km |
| Dhamseen | West | 4.07 km |
| Bamanwara | East | 4.64 km |
| Bargaon | North | 5.57 km |
| Bant | South | 6.32 km |
| Adapura | North-West | 6.84 km |
| Amrapura | North-East | 7.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupawati Kalan
Public transport in the Rupawati Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raniwara, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 133.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhinmal to Rupawati Kalan is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jalor to Rupawati Kalan is about 119 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupawati Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupawati Kalan 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 Rupawati Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupawati Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Rupawati Kalan
Where is Rupawati Kalan located?
Rupawati Kalan village is located in Raniwara Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupawati Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Rupawati Kalan is Bamanwara.
What is the pincode of Rupawati Kalan?
The pincode of Rupawati Kalan is 343048.
What is the population of Rupawati Kalan?
Rupawati Kalan had a total population of 911, including 486 males and 425 females.
How many households are there in Rupawati Kalan?
Rupawati Kalan had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupawati Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupawati Kalan was 63.90%. Male literacy was 81.86% and female literacy was 43.65%.