Indian Village Directory

Topovan Village

Topovan is an inhabited village in Joshimath Sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. Its Census village code is 040873, the Census 2011 record lists 1,064 people in 270 households and the reported area is 200.91 hectares. The local references include Tapovan Gram Panchayat, Joshimath CD Block and the nearest town reference is Joshimath at about 15 km.

In short:

Topovan is a village in Joshimath Sub-district, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 040873 and 1,064 people in 270 households.

Village Code040873
Population1,064
Households270
Area200.91 hectares
Nearest TownJoshimath

Detailed village profile

Topovan at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,064 people, 200.91 hectares of reported area and Joshimath as the nearest town reference for Topovan, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Uttarakhand
District Chamoli
Sub-district Joshimath
CD Block Joshimath
Gram Panchayat TAPOVAN
  • Topovan falls under Joshimath Sub-district in Chamoli district, Uttarakhand.
  • The Census village code is 040873.
  • The record lists 1,064 people living in 270 households.
  • The reported village area is 200.91 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Joshimath.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Topovan
Census Village Code
040873
State
Uttarakhand
State Census Code
05
District
Chamoli
District Census Code
057
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Joshimath
Sub-district Census Code
00284
CD Block
Joshimath
Gram Panchayat
Tapovan
Households
270
Population
1,064
Male Population
605
Female Population
459
Sex Ratio
758.68
Area
200.91 hectares
Area
2.01 sq km
Nearest Town
Joshimath
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
246483
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 529.59 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.94 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 21.43% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 11.84% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Topovan in the official administrative record. Census village code 040873, Tapovan Gram Panchayat and Joshimath CD Block.

State Census Code
05
District Census Code
057
Sub-district Census Code
00284
Village Census Code
040873
CD Block Code
0007
CD Block Name
Joshimath
Gram Panchayat Name
Tapovan

Location and Distance

Joshimath is the nearest town listed for Topovan, about 15 km away. Gopeshwar is listed as the district headquarters at about 82 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Joshimath
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Gopeshwar
Distance from District Headquarter
82 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Joshimath
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Dehradun
Distance within State/UT
301 km
Nearest Town
Joshimath
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
200.91 hectares
Area
2.01 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,064 people in 270 households, with 605 male residents and 459 female residents. The average household size is 3.94, and SC share is 21.43% and ST share is 11.84% for Topovan. Population density works out to about 529.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
270
Total Population
1,064
Male Population
605
Female Population
459
Sex Ratio
758.68
Average Household Size
3.94
SC Population
228
SC Male Population
113
SC Female Population
115
SC Population Share
21.43
ST Population
126
ST Male Population
62
ST Female Population
64
ST Population Share
11.84
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Topovan list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Topovan include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Topovan include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Sub Post Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
National Highway
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Topovan include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Topovan is reported as 10 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Topovan show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pules and Potato and net sown area is 80.94 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pules
Agricultural Commodities Third
Potato
Forest Area In Hectares
63.88 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
42.79
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.8 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.3 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
80.94
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
80.94 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Topovan

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
14
Banks in Matched Records
8
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 12 86%
CRM 2 14%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 36%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 14%
Punjab and Sind Bank 2 14%
Bank of Baroda 1 7.1%
Canara Bank 1 7.1%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 246443 Chamoli Joshimath Joshimath (Npp) Upper Bazar Near Nanda Devi Hotel Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 246422 Chamoli Joshimath Joshimath (Npp) Village-Bamni, Tehsil-Josimath Distt- Chamoli, Uttarakhand Chauhan Palace, Khasra No-505 Badrinath, Chamoli, Uttarakhan…
Punjab and Sind Bank ATM 246481 Chamoli Joshimath Joshimath (Npp) Badrinath Marg Goving Ghat, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246481
Canara Bank ATM 246443 Chamoli Joshimath Joshimath (Npp) Shah Bhawan Road, Uppar Bazar, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443
Indian Bank ATM 246443 Chamoli Joshimath Joshimath (Npp) Near Gandhi Maidan, Joshimath Super Bazar, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443
Punjab National Bank ATM 246443 Chamoli Joshimath Joshimath (Npp) Uttarakhand Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443
Hdfc Bank Ltd. ATM 246443 Chamoli Joshimath Joshimath (Npp) Uttarakhand Hdfc Bank Ltd, Ground Floor, Upper Bazar, Near Gmvn Guest House, Joshimath, Chamoli, Chamoli, Uttarakhand…
Punjab and Sind Bank ATM 246443 Chamoli Joshimath Joshimath (Npp) Uttarakhand Dusht Daman Gurudwara, Joshimath, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, 246443

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Topovan village located?

Topovan is in Joshimath Sub-district of Chamoli district in Uttarakhand, India.

Which district is Topovan village in?

Topovan village is in Chamoli district.

Which state is Topovan village in?

Topovan village is in Uttarakhand.

Which sub-district is Topovan under?

Topovan comes under Joshimath Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Topovan?

The Census village code of Topovan is 040873.

Which Gram Panchayat is Topovan under?

Topovan is listed under TAPOVAN Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Joshimath.

What is the population of Topovan village?

The village record lists 1,064 people and 270 households for Topovan.

How many households are in Topovan village?

The village record lists 270 households for Topovan.

What is the male and female population of Topovan?

The record lists 605 male residents and 459 female residents for Topovan.

What is the sex ratio of Topovan village?

The sex ratio of Topovan is 758.68 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Topovan village?

The reported geographical area of Topovan is 200.91 hectares.

What is the population density of Topovan village?

The approximate population density of Topovan is 529.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Topovan?

The nearest town listed for Topovan is Joshimath, about 15 km away.

How far is Topovan from the district headquarters?

Topovan is about 82 km from Gopeshwar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Topovan from the sub-district headquarters?

Topovan is about 15 km from Joshimath, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Topovan?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Topovan.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Topovan?

For Topovan, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Pules and Potato and net sown area is 80.94 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Topovan?

The page shows 14 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Topovan. These records include 8 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.