Rupetha - Sakaldiha, Chandauli
Rupetha is a village situated in the Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakaldiha and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Rupetha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rupetha is 206961. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.41 hectares and falls under the 232120 pincode.
Rupetha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sakaldiha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chandauli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rupetha
According to the 2011 Census, Rupetha village had a total population of 1,207 people, including 618 males and 589 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 953 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.49%, with male literacy at 85.28% and female literacy at 61.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 579.
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 | 1,207 | 618 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 95 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 296 | 283 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 446 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 172 | 281 |
Nearby Villages of Rupetha
Rupetha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tripath | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Pawarpur | South-West | 1.20 km |
| Sarehuakala | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Ghatam Patti | South | 1.27 km |
| Baripur | North | 1.46 km |
| Chakariya | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Handa | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Chandpur | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Sarehuakurd | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Maharkha | West | 2.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rupetha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Rupetha. The nearest railway station is Kuchman, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Rupetha is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rupetha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rupetha 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Rupetha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rupetha 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 Rupetha
Where is Rupetha located?
Rupetha village is located in Sakaldiha Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Rupetha?
Rupetha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rupetha?
The pincode of Rupetha is 232120.
What is the population of Rupetha?
Rupetha had a total population of 1,207, including 618 males and 589 females.
How many households are there in Rupetha?
Rupetha had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Rupetha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rupetha was 73.49%. Male literacy was 85.28% and female literacy was 61.23%.