Topa
Topa is a village located in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Mendhar (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Topa Thera is the gram panchayat of Topa village.
Here you can discover what makes Topa unique in its vibrant Mendhar-Punch region. You’ll see Topa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Topa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Topa is 001196. The village spans a total geographical area of 325 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185111. Punch is nearest town to Topa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Topa
Population of Topa
According to the 2011 Census, Topa has a total population of about 1,742, with approximately 851 males and 891 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,019. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.63%, with male literacy at about 59.34% and female literacy near 42.31%. There are around 313 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Topa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,742 | 851 | 891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 199 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,019 | 507 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 882 | 505 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 860 | 346 | 514 |
Connectivity of Topa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Topa. As per the 2011 stats, Topa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Topa
Knowing the nearby villages of Topa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Topa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Topa
- Where is Topa located?
- Topa village is situated in Mendhar Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Topa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Topa is Topa Thera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Topa?
- The pincode of Topa is 185111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Topa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Topa is 1,742, with 851 males and 891 females.
- How many households are there in Topa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Topa village has a total of 313 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Topa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Topa is 50.63%. The male literacy rate is 59.34%, while the female literacy rate is 42.31%.