Topovan
Topovan is a village located in Joshimath tehsil of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Joshimath (tehsildar office) and 82km away from district headquarter Gopeshwar. As per 2009 stats, Tapovan is the gram panchayat of Topovan village.
Here you can discover what makes Topovan unique in its vibrant Joshimath-Chamoli region. You’ll see Topovan’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 Topovan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Topovan is 040873. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 246483. Joshimath is nearest town to Topovan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Topovan
Population of Topovan
According to the 2011 Census, Topovan has a total population of about 1,064, with approximately 605 males and 459 females. The sex ratio is around 758 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 129 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 126. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.32%, with male literacy at about 81.82% and female literacy near 69.06%. There are around 270 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Topovan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,064 | 605 | 459 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 70 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 228 | 113 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 126 | 62 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 812 | 495 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 252 | 110 | 142 |
Connectivity of Topovan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Topovan. As per the 2011 stats, Topovan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Topovan
Knowing the nearby villages of Topovan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Topovan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Topovan
- Where is Topovan located?
- Topovan village is situated in Joshimath Tehsil, within the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Topovan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Topovan is Tapovan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Topovan?
- The pincode of Topovan is 246483, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Topovan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Topovan is 1,064, with 605 males and 459 females.
- How many households are there in Topovan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Topovan village has a total of 270 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Topovan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Topovan is 76.32%. The male literacy rate is 81.82%, while the female literacy rate is 69.06%.