Roopahera - Manohar Thana, Jhalawar
Roopahera is a village situated in the Manohar Thana tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manohar Thana and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Jhalawar. Anwal Hera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Roopahera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Roopahera is 104743. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.19 hectares and falls under the 326037 pincode. Aklera is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Roopahera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manohar thana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhalawar-Baran Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Roopahera
As per Census 2011, Roopahera village has a total population of 598 people, consisting of 305 males and 293 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 306 illiterate residents. Additionally, 40 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 58 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Roopahera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 598 | 305 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 41 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 179 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 126 | 180 |
Nearby Villages of Roopahera
Roopahera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khankhara Lodhan | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Gurari | West | 1.17 km |
| Jamunya @ Kandari | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Ank Kheri | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Akolya | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Borda | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Bislai | North | 2.27 km |
| Anwal Hera | South-West | 2.42 km |
| Manya Kheri | South | 2.61 km |
| Jetpura | East | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Roopahera
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Roopahera. The nearest railway station is Chachaura Binaganj, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aklera to Roopahera is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jhalawar to Roopahera is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Roopahera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Roopahera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Roopahera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Roopahera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Roopahera
Where is Roopahera located?
Roopahera village is located in Manohar Thana Tehsil, Jhalawar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Roopahera?
The Gram Panchayat of Roopahera is Anwal Hera.
What is the pincode of Roopahera?
The pincode of Roopahera is 326037.
What is the population of Roopahera?
Roopahera has a total population of 598, including 305 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Roopahera?
There are 125 households in Roopahera.
What is the literacy rate in Roopahera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Roopahera is 48.83%. Male literacy is 58.69% and female literacy is 38.57%.