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.
Here you can discover what makes Tapkara unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Tapkara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Tapkara
Population of Tapkara
According to the 2011 Census, Tapkara has a total population of about 4,624, with approximately 2,362 males and 2,262 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 507 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 451 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,606. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.35%, with male literacy at about 77.01% and female literacy near 65.43%. There are around 1,076 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tapkara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.