Toparia - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Toparia is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Topria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Toparia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Toparia is 383532. The village covers a total geographical area of 1411 hectares and falls under the 770024 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Toparia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Toparia
According to the 2011 Census, Toparia village had a total population of 2,604 people, including 1,299 males and 1,305 females, living in 687 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.72%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 74.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 387, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 682.
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 | 2,604 | 1,299 | 1,305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 164 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 184 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 351 | 331 |
| Literate Population | 1,840 | 964 | 876 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 335 | 429 |
Nearby Villages of Toparia
Toparia 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 Toparia
Public transport in the Toparia is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Toparia is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Toparia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Toparia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Toparia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Toparia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Toparia
Where is Toparia located?
Toparia village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Toparia?
The Gram Panchayat of Toparia is Topria.
What is the pincode of Toparia?
The pincode of Toparia is 770024.
What is the population of Toparia?
Toparia had a total population of 2,604, including 1,299 males and 1,305 females.
How many households are there in Toparia?
Toparia had 687 households.
What is the literacy rate in Toparia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Toparia was 79.72%. Male literacy was 84.93% and female literacy was 74.68%.