Tapkara

Tapkara is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Tapkara village is also a gram panchayat.

Tapkara has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tapkara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tapkara is 434212. The village spans a total geographical area of 417.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495668. Farsabahar is nearest town to Tapkara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tapkara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tapkara

Below is a concise population overview of Tapkara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,624 2,362 2,262
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 507 270 237
Scheduled Castes (SC) 451 224 227
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,606 819 787
Literate Population 3,299 1,819 1,480
Illiterate Population 1,325 543 782

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tapkara village:

  • The total population of Tapkara village is around 4,624, including approximately 2,362 males and 2,262 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 507 children aged 0–6 years in Tapkara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tapkara village has 451 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,606 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tapkara village is about 71.35%, with male literacy at 77.01% and female literacy at 65.43%.
  • There are around 1,076 households in Tapkara village.

Connectivity of Tapkara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tapkara. As per the 2011 stats, Tapkara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tapkara

Knowing the nearby villages of Tapkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tapkara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tapkara

Where is Tapkara located?
Tapkara village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tapkara?
Tapkara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tapkara?
The pincode of Tapkara is 495668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tapkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapkara is 4,624, with 2,362 males and 2,262 females.
How many households are there in Tapkara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tapkara village has a total of 1,076 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tapkara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapkara is 71.35%. The male literacy rate is 77.01%, while the female literacy rate is 65.43%.