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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Silma Devi
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- LGD code
- 13127
- Pincode
- 175012
- Post office
- Padhar
- Population
- 165
- Households
- 40
- Literacy rate
- 67.3%
- Sex ratio
- 875 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 104
Census 2011 · in context
How Ropa (562) compares
By population, Ropa (562) ranks #86 of 149 villages in Padhar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
67.3%
−1.6% vs mandal average
- Ropa (562)
- 67.3%
- Padhar mandal
- 68.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
875
−105 vs mandal average
- Ropa (562)
- 875
- Padhar mandal
- 980
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.6 vs mandal average
- Ropa (562)
- 4.1
- Padhar mandal
- 4.7
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Ropa (562) at a glance
Ropa (562) is a village of 165 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Padhar tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, the 86th-largest of 149 villages in Padhar tehsil. Literacy is 67%, 2 points below the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 875 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 175012, served by Padhar post office; the LGD village code is 13127. The sarpanch is Silma Devi. The population is estimated at 195 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ropa (562) · this village | 165 | 67% | — |
| Drugh (563) · Padhar | 253 | 61% | — |
| Chhahri (565) · Padhar | 195 | 69% | — |
| Bah (560) · Padhar | 182 | 68% | — |
| Sadyanidhar (564) · Padhar | 119 | 71% | — |
| Bebla (561) · Padhar | 113 | 69% | — |
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Notice board · Ropa (562)
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Key facts — Ropa (562)
- LGD code
- 13127
- Pincode
- 175012
- Post office
- Padhar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 165
- Population (projected 2026)
- 195
- Households
- 40
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 875
- Literacy rate
- 67.3%
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Silma Devi
- Block / Mandal
- Padhar
Same pincode
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- Tikkar (526)
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- Pipali (590)
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- Kufri (549)
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- Silhikhad (548)
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-21
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)