Tapang Pt I - Silchar, Cachar
Tapang Pt I is a village situated in the Silchar subdivision of Cachar district, Assam. Tapang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tapang Pt I village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapang Pt I is 299299. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.6 hectares and falls under the 788026 pincode. Silchar is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Tapang Pt I village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Borkhola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Silchar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tapang Pt I
As per Census 2011, Tapang Pt I village has a total population of 262 people, consisting of 125 males and 137 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 1,096 females per 1,000 males. There are 65 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 147 literate and 115 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tapang Pt I are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 125 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 34 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 50 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Tapang Pt I
Tapang Pt I 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 Tapang Pt I
Tapang Pt I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Silchar to Tapang Pt I is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tapang Pt I
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapang Pt I village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tapang Pt I
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapang Pt I 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Tapang Pt I
Where is Tapang Pt I located?
Tapang Pt I village is located in Silchar Subdivision, Cachar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tapang Pt I?
The Gram Panchayat of Tapang Pt I is Tapang.
What is the pincode of Tapang Pt I?
The pincode of Tapang Pt I is 788026.
What is the population of Tapang Pt I?
Tapang Pt I has a total population of 262, including 125 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Tapang Pt I?
There are 53 households in Tapang Pt I.
What is the literacy rate in Tapang Pt I?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapang Pt I is 56.11%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 52.55%.