Koparani - Dhrangadhra, Surendranagar
Koparani is a village situated in the Dhrangadhra taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhrangadhra and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Surendranagar. Koparani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koparani is 512009. The village covers a total geographical area of 1206.48 hectares and falls under the 363330 pincode. Dhrangadhra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Koparani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhrangadhra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Surendranagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Koparani
According to the 2011 Census, Koparani village had a total population of 1,532 people, including 812 males and 720 females, living in 267 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.41%, with male literacy at 65.53% and female literacy at 39.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149.
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 | 1,532 | 812 | 720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 270 | 136 | 134 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 674 | 443 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 858 | 369 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Koparani
Koparani 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 Koparani
Koparani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Dhrangadhra to Koparani is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Koparani 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 Koparani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koparani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koparani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koparani 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Koparani
Where is Koparani located?
Koparani village is located in Dhrangadhra Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Koparani?
Koparani is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Koparani?
The pincode of Koparani is 363330.
What is the population of Koparani?
Koparani had a total population of 1,532, including 812 males and 720 females.
How many households are there in Koparani?
Koparani had 267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koparani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koparani was 53.41%. Male literacy was 65.53% and female literacy was 39.42%.