Titumal - Kaprada, Valsad
Titumal is a village situated in the Kaprada taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 54 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaprada and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Valsad. Titumal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Titumal is 523632. The village covers a total geographical area of 317.69 hectares and falls under the 396067 pincode. Selvas is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Titumal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaprada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Valsad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Titumal
According to the 2011 Census, Titumal village had a total population of 777 people, including 403 males and 374 females, living in 124 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 31.77%, with male literacy at 40.00% and female literacy at 23.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 776.
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 | 777 | 403 | 374 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 776 | 402 | 374 |
| Literate Population | 190 | 122 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 587 | 281 | 306 |
Nearby Villages of Titumal
Titumal 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 Titumal
Titumal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus 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 Selvas to Titumal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Valsad to Titumal is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Titumal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Titumal 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Titumal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Titumal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Titumal
Where is Titumal located?
Titumal village is located in Kaprada Taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Titumal?
Titumal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Titumal?
The pincode of Titumal is 396067.
What is the population of Titumal?
Titumal had a total population of 777, including 403 males and 374 females.
How many households are there in Titumal?
Titumal had 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Titumal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Titumal was 31.77%. Male literacy was 40.00% and female literacy was 23.21%.