Tupani - Okhamandal, Devbhumi Dwarka
Tupani is a village situated in the Okhamandal taluka of Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Dwarka and around 142 km from Jamnagar. Tupani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tupani is 513473. The village covers a total geographical area of 2089.92 hectares and falls under the 361335 pincode. Dwarka is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Tupani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tupani
According to the 2011 Census, Tupani village had a total population of 1,603 people, including 809 males and 794 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.99%, with male literacy at 84.75% and female literacy at 59.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 144.
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 | 1,603 | 809 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 114 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 144 | 76 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 589 | 411 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 220 | 383 |
Nearby Villages of Tupani
Tupani is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tupani
Public transport in the Tupani is mainly available through bus services. Tupani has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dwarka to Tupani is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jamnagar to Tupani is about 142 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tupani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tupani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tupani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tupani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tupani
Where is Tupani located?
Tupani village is located in Okhamandal Taluka, Devbhumi Dwarka district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tupani?
Tupani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tupani?
The pincode of Tupani is 361335.
What is the population of Tupani?
Tupani had a total population of 1,603, including 809 males and 794 females.
How many households are there in Tupani?
Tupani had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tupani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tupani was 71.99%. Male literacy was 84.75% and female literacy was 59.22%.