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From Chandalpur To Chandanpur: Chhattisgarh Village Sheds 'Embarrassing' Name After Years Of Struggle
Reported by ETV Bharat.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
GULAB SINGH RATHIA
Contact: 91****8725
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- LGD code
- 434458
- Pincode
- 496116
- Post office
- Dharmajaigarh
- Population
- 920
- Households
- 211
- Literacy rate
- 50.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1035 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 623
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Rupunga താരതമ്യം
By population, Rupunga ranks #36 of 80 villages in Dharamjaigarh mandal.
Literacy rate
%
50.1%
−0.7% vs mandal average
- Rupunga
- 50.1%
- Dharamjaigarh mandal
- 50.8%
- Raigarh district
- 63.7%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,035
+19 vs mandal average
- Rupunga
- 1,035
- Dharamjaigarh mandal
- 1,016
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Rupunga
- 4.4
- Dharamjaigarh mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Rupunga ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Rupunga ഛത്തീസ്ഗഢ്യിലെ റായ്ഗഡ് ജില്ല, Dharamjaigarh തഹസിൽൽ 920 പേർ 211 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Dharamjaigarh തഹസിൽലെ 80 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 36-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 50%, തഹസിൽ ശരാശരി 51% നു തുല്യം ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 1,035 സ്ത്രീകൾ. പിൻകോഡ് 496116, Dharmajaigarh പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 434458. പഞ്ചായത്ത് പ്രസിഡന്റ് GULAB SINGH RATHIA. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,085, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Rupunga
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- DHARAMJAIGARH
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 89
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 16
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- RUPUNGA
- Total area (ha)
- 839.56
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 19.02
- Forest area (ha)
- 569.05
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Rupunga
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Rupunga
- LGD code
- 434458
- Pincode
- 496116
- Post office
- Dharmajaigarh
- Population (Census 2011)
- 920
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,085
- Households
- 211
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1035
- Literacy rate
- 50.1%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Khallari
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- GULAB SINGH RATHIA
- Block / Mandal
- Dharamjaigarh
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 496116
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Rupunga
Dharamjaigarh മണ്ഡലം മറ്റ് ഗ്രാമങ്ങൾ
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- Charkhapara
- Thakurpondi
- Sithara
- Bayasi
- Udauda
- Khadgaon
- Jamargidee
- Amalitikra
- Baisy Colony
- Balakpondi
- Miriguda
- Gersa
- Narkalo
- Bakaruma
- Baratapali
- Paraghati
- Dhodhagaon
- Nawagaon(Shyampur)
- Krondha
- Ongana
- Darridih
- Nakana
- Dharamjaigarh Colony
- Dhourabhata
- Nagdarha
- Sokhamuda
- Boro
- Jamabira
- Koilar
- Semipali
- Shakarlaya
- Shahpur
- Potiya
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)