Pinpur - Umarpada, Surat
Pinpur is a village situated in the Umarpada taluka of Surat district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Umarpada and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Surat. Chokhvada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pinpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pinpur is 523923. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.44 hectares and falls under the 394445 pincode. Mandvi is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Pinpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mangrol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bardoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pinpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pinpur village had a total population of 1,164 people, including 579 males and 585 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.40%, with male literacy at 79.44% and female literacy at 53.14%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,164.
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 | 1,164 | 579 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 78 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,164 | 579 | 585 |
| Literate Population | 660 | 398 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 504 | 181 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Pinpur
Pinpur 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 Pinpur
Pinpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mandvi to Pinpur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surat to Pinpur is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pinpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pinpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Pinpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pinpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Pinpur
Where is Pinpur located?
Pinpur village is located in Umarpada Taluka, Surat district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pinpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pinpur is Chokhvada.
What is the pincode of Pinpur?
The pincode of Pinpur is 394445.
What is the population of Pinpur?
Pinpur had a total population of 1,164, including 579 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Pinpur?
Pinpur had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pinpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pinpur was 66.40%. Male literacy was 79.44% and female literacy was 53.14%.