Supedi - Dhoraji, Rajkot
Supedi is a village situated in the Dhoraji taluka of Rajkot district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhoraji and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Rajkot. Supedi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Supedi is 513375. The village covers a total geographical area of 4032.19 hectares and falls under the 360440 pincode. Dhoraji is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Supedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Supedi
As per Census 2011, Supedi village has a total population of 6,946 people, consisting of 3,619 males and 3,327 females. The village has 1,688 households and a sex ratio of 919 females per 1,000 males. There are 625 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 5,235 literate and 1,711 illiterate residents. Additionally, 640 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Supedi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,946 | 3,619 | 3,327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 332 | 293 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 333 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 5,235 | 2,945 | 2,290 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,711 | 674 | 1,037 |
Nearby Villages of Supedi
Supedi 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 Supedi
Supedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Supedi has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dhoraji to Supedi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajkot to Supedi is about 97 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Supedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Supedi 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 Supedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Supedi 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 Supedi
Where is Supedi located?
Supedi village is located in Dhoraji Taluka, Rajkot district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Supedi?
Supedi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Supedi?
The pincode of Supedi is 360440.
What is the population of Supedi?
Supedi has a total population of 6,946, including 3,619 males and 3,327 females.
How many households are there in Supedi?
There are 1,688 households in Supedi.
What is the literacy rate in Supedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Supedi is 75.37%. Male literacy is 81.38% and female literacy is 68.83%.