Abhepar - Thangadh, Surendranagar
Abhepar is a village situated in the Thangadh taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Chotila and around 41 km from Surendranagar. Abhepar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhepar is 512317. The village covers a total geographical area of 428.46 hectares and falls under the 363530 pincode. Thangadh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Abhepar 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 Abhepar
As per Census 2011, Abhepar village has a total population of 1,110 people, consisting of 585 males and 525 females. The village has 172 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 240 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 592 literate and 518 illiterate residents. Additionally, 19 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Abhepar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,110 | 585 | 525 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 240 | 126 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 592 | 403 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 518 | 182 | 336 |
Nearby Villages of Abhepar
Abhepar 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 Abhepar
Abhepar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Abhepar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thangadh to Abhepar is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Surendranagar to Abhepar is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Abhepar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhepar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Abhepar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhepar 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 Abhepar
Where is Abhepar located?
Abhepar village is located in Thangadh Taluka, Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Abhepar?
Abhepar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Abhepar?
The pincode of Abhepar is 363530.
What is the population of Abhepar?
Abhepar has a total population of 1,110, including 585 males and 525 females.
How many households are there in Abhepar?
There are 172 households in Abhepar.
What is the literacy rate in Abhepar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhepar is 53.33%. Male literacy is 68.89% and female literacy is 36.00%.