Tarapur Grant Village - Lakhipur, Cachar
Tarapur Grant is a village situated in the Lakhipur subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lakhipur and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Silchar. Tarapur Narainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tarapur Grant village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tarapur Grant is 299850. The village covers a total geographical area of 445 hectares and falls under the 788126 pincode. Lakhipur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Tarapur Grant village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tarapur Grant
As per Census 2011, Tarapur Grant village has a total population of 2,639 people, consisting of 1,327 males and 1,312 females. The village has 676 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 425 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,291 literate and 1,348 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tarapur Grant are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,639 | 1,327 | 1,312 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 201 | 224 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,291 | 780 | 511 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,348 | 547 | 801 |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur Grant
Tarapur Grant 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 Tarapur Grant
Public transport in the Tarapur Grant is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Lakhipur to Tarapur Grant is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Silchar to Tarapur Grant is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tarapur Grant
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tarapur Grant village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tarapur Grant
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tarapur Grant village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tarapur Grant
Where is Tarapur Grant located?
Tarapur Grant village is located in Lakhipur Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tarapur Grant?
The Gram Panchayat of Tarapur Grant is Tarapur Narainpur.
What is the pincode of Tarapur Grant?
The pincode of Tarapur Grant is 788126.
What is the population of Tarapur Grant?
Tarapur Grant has a total population of 2,639, including 1,327 males and 1,312 females.
How many households are there in Tarapur Grant?
There are 676 households in Tarapur Grant.
What is the literacy rate in Tarapur Grant?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tarapur Grant is 48.92%. Male literacy is 58.78% and female literacy is 38.95%.