Village · Kankrej, Banas Kantha
# Ruppura

Ruppura is a village in Kankrej sub-district of Banas Kantha district, Gujarat, PIN code 385550. The 2011 Census counted 102 people in 20 households, the 100th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.6%.
- 102 people (2011)
- 20 households
- 30.9% literacy
- 385550 PIN code

## Ruppura PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Ruppura is 385550. Ruppura falls in Kankrej sub-district, Banas Kantha district, Gujarat.
- PIN code 385550
- Gram panchayat Anganwada
- Community development block Kankrej
- Census village code 508569

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Ruppura from nearby towns?
- Shihori (sub-district HQ) 27 km by road
- Palanpur (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Tharad (nearest town) 20 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Ruppura?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Ruppura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Internet / Common Service Centre In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Tharad
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Patan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Patan
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station under 5 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Ruppura known for?

The main crops are pearlmillet/bajra, cotton and castor. About 12% of the 65 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Ruppura

Of every 100 households in Ruppura in 2011, 30 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 45 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Ruppura · ■ Kankrej rural average
- Electricity for lighting 30% 55%
- Toilet within the home 0% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 86%
- Tap water 0% 52%
- Drinking water within premises 0% 47%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 7%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 92%
- Use banking services 10% 46%
- Television 5% 21%
- Mobile phone 45% 64%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 5% 10%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 50% 27%
- Own their home 100% 94%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Ruppura?

■ Ruppura · ■ Kankrej rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 30.9% 59.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1267 931
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 909 892
- Working population 52.9% 45.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.9% for men and 14.9% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 46 (85%) · ■ Farm labourers 5 (9%) · ■ Marginal 3 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Kankrej
- Chembla 271 people
- Gunthawada 267 people
- Thali 266 people
- Karsanpura 161 people
- Devdarbar 5 people

All 101 villages in Kankrej

## Other places named Ruppura
- Ruppura · Village, Mahudha, Kheda · 2,930 people
- Ruppura · Village, Danta, Banas Kantha · 847 people
- Ruppura · Village, Palanpur, Banas Kantha · 806 people
- Ruppura · Village, Garoth, Mandsaur · 783 people
- Ruppura · Village, Bajna, Ratlam · 380 people
- Ruppura · Village, Tilakwada, Narmada · 354 people

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Ruppura? 385550
- How far is Ruppura from Palanpur? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Ruppura? 102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ruppura in? Banas Kantha district (Kankrej sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Ruppura? 30.9% (Census 2011)

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