Gram panchayat · Narala block · Kalahandi
Rupra gram panchayat
Rupra is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narala block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,563 people in 1,543 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,563
- Literacy
- 70.9%
- Area
- 19.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118841
Villages of Rupra
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruphuda | 775 | 2,685 | 76.1% | 13% | 13% |
| Titkela | 360 | 1,304 | 68.4% | 38% | 15% |
| Dhanramal | 255 | 993 | 64.5% | 22% | 1% |
| Tuting | 96 | 348 | 60.3% | 20% | 7% |
| Kalarpadar | 57 | 233 | 67.0% | 26% | 41% |
| Tangari Dangar | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Rupra
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,563
- 2,767 male · 2,796 female
- Households
- 1,543
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.9%
- above Narala block's villages (67.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,010
- above Narala block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 688
- 12.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,559
- 46.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,194 (21.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 673 (12.1%)
What the 2,559 workers did
- Cultivators460 (18.0%)
- Agricultural labourers529 (20.7%)
- Household industry29 (1.1%)
- Other work474 (18.5%)
- Marginal workers1,067 (41.7%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Rupra
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 19 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5), Green Gram (3), Gram (2).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Narala block
- Bad-dharpur
- Bagpur
- Balisinga
- Bhanpur
- Bhimkela
- Gadebandha
- Ghantamala
- Ghodabandha
- Gigina
- Karmegaon
- Kurmel
- Mandel
- Muskuti
- Narla
- Nisangpur
- Palan
- Rakshi
- Rupra Road
- Santpur
- Sargiguda
- Sarian
- Sergarh
- Takarla
- Tulapada
- Ulikupa
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Rupra? Share it with us.
