Tuked Village - Areth, Surat
Tuked is a village situated in the Areth taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Mandvi and around 65 km from Surat. Tuked village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tuked is 523950. The village covers a total geographical area of 1312.33 hectares and falls under the 394163 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tuked village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tuked
As per Census 2011, Tuked village has a total population of 2,329 people, consisting of 1,153 males and 1,176 females. The village has 510 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,284 literate and 1,045 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,314 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tuked are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,329 | 1,153 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 113 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,314 | 1,145 | 1,169 |
| Literate Population | 1,284 | 694 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,045 | 459 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Tuked
Tuked 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 Tuked
Tuked is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Tuked is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Tuked is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tuked
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tuked village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tuked
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tuked village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tuked
Where is Tuked located?
Tuked village is located in Areth Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tuked?
Tuked is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tuked?
The pincode of Tuked is 394163.
What is the population of Tuked?
Tuked has a total population of 2,329, including 1,153 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Tuked?
There are 510 households in Tuked.
What is the literacy rate in Tuked?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tuked is 55.13%. Male literacy is 60.19% and female literacy is 50.17%.