Tapapara - Dotoma, Kokrajhar
Tapapara is a village situated in the Dotoma subdivision of Kokrajhar district, Assam. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dotoma and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Kokrajhar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapapara is 280140. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.12 hectares and falls under the 783354 pincode. Kokrajhar is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Tapapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Tapapara
According to the 2011 Census, Tapapara village had a total population of 697 people, including 360 males and 337 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.97%, with male literacy at 85.44% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 248.
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 | 697 | 360 | 337 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 44 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 248 | 138 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 270 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 90 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Tapapara
Tapapara 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 Tapapara
Tapapara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tapapara.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kokrajhar to Tapapara is about 16 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 Tapapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tapapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tapapara
Where is Tapapara located?
Tapapara village is located in Dotoma Subdivision, Kokrajhar district, Assam, India.
What is the pincode of Tapapara?
The pincode of Tapapara is 783354.
What is the population of Tapapara?
Tapapara had a total population of 697, including 360 males and 337 females.
How many households are there in Tapapara?
Tapapara had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tapapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapapara was 75.97%. Male literacy was 85.44% and female literacy was 66.00%.