Monpar - Chotila, Surendranagar
Monpar is a village situated in the Chotila taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chotila and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Monpar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Monpar is 512414. The village covers a total geographical area of 910.76 hectares and falls under the 363520 pincode. Jasdan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Monpar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chotila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Monpar
According to the 2011 Census, Monpar village had a total population of 869 people, including 464 males and 405 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.22%, with male literacy at 78.92% and female literacy at 53.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 869 | 464 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 75 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 307 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 157 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Monpar
Monpar 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 Monpar
Monpar 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 >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jasdan to Monpar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Monpar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Monpar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Monpar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Monpar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Monpar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Monpar
Where is Monpar located?
Monpar village is located in Chotila Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Monpar?
Monpar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Monpar?
The pincode of Monpar is 363520.
What is the population of Monpar?
Monpar had a total population of 869, including 464 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Monpar?
Monpar had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Monpar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Monpar was 67.22%. Male literacy was 78.92% and female literacy was 53.59%.