Minapur - Chuda, Surendranagar
Minapur is a village situated in the Chuda taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chuda and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Minapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Minapur is 512526. The village covers a total geographical area of 838.39 hectares and falls under the 363410 pincode. Limbdi is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Minapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Limbdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Minapur
As per Census 2011, Minapur village has a total population of 1,682 people, consisting of 838 males and 844 females. The village has 295 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 250 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 963 literate and 719 illiterate residents. Additionally, 34 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Minapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,682 | 838 | 844 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 125 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 584 | 379 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 254 | 465 |
Nearby Villages of Minapur
Minapur 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 Minapur
Public transport in the Minapur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Minapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Limbdi to Minapur is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Minapur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Minapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Minapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Minapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Minapur 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Minapur
Where is Minapur located?
Minapur village is located in Chuda Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Minapur?
Minapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Minapur?
The pincode of Minapur is 363410.
What is the population of Minapur?
Minapur has a total population of 1,682, including 838 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Minapur?
There are 295 households in Minapur.
What is the literacy rate in Minapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Minapur is 57.25%. Male literacy is 69.69% and female literacy is 44.91%.