Tapey - Palin Circle, Kra Daadi
Tapey is a village situated in the Palin Circle of Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 4 km from Palin and around 86 km from Koloriang. Rakso serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tapey village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapey is 265192. The village covers a total geographical area of 4000 hectares and falls under the 791118 pincode. Palin is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Tapey village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tapey
According to the 2011 Census, Tapey village had a total population of 114 people, including 71 males and 43 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 606 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 7.27%, with male literacy at 8.82% and female literacy at 4.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 76.
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 | 114 | 71 | 43 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 35 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 106 | 65 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Tapey
Tapey 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 Tapey
Public transport in the Tapey is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Palin to Tapey is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koloriang to Tapey is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tapey
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapey 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tapey
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapey village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tapey
Where is Tapey located?
Tapey village is located in Palin Circle Circle, Kra Daadi district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tapey?
The Gram Panchayat of Tapey is Rakso.
What is the pincode of Tapey?
The pincode of Tapey is 791118.
What is the population of Tapey?
Tapey had a total population of 114, including 71 males and 43 females.
How many households are there in Tapey?
Tapey had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tapey?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapey was 7.27%. Male literacy was 8.82% and female literacy was 4.76%.