Uplet Village - Thasra, Kheda
Uplet is a village situated in the Thasra taluka of Kheda district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thasra and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Nadiad. Gumadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uplet village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uplet is 517738. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.41 hectares and falls under the 388250 pincode. Thasra is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Uplet village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thasra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Panchmahal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uplet
As per Census 2011, Uplet village has a total population of 722 people, consisting of 377 males and 345 females. The village has 160 households and a sex ratio of 915 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 504 literate and 218 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Uplet are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 722 | 377 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 40 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 504 | 307 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 70 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Uplet
Uplet 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 Uplet
Public transport in the Uplet is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Uplet.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thasra to Uplet is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nadiad to Uplet is about 51 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uplet
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uplet village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Uplet
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uplet village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Uplet
Where is Uplet located?
Uplet village is located in Thasra Taluka, Kheda district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Uplet?
The Gram Panchayat of Uplet is Gumadiya.
What is the pincode of Uplet?
The pincode of Uplet is 388250.
What is the population of Uplet?
Uplet has a total population of 722, including 377 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Uplet?
There are 160 households in Uplet.
What is the literacy rate in Uplet?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uplet is 69.81%. Male literacy is 81.43% and female literacy is 57.10%.