Tarakpur
Tarakpur is a village located in Khambhat taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Khambhat (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Tarakpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarakpur unique in its vibrant Khambhat-Anand region. You’ll see Tarakpur’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 Tarakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarakpur is 517026. The village spans a total geographical area of 735.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 388630. Khambhat is nearest town to Tarakpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarakpur 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 Khambhat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarakpur
Population of Tarakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tarakpur has a total population of about 975, with approximately 500 males and 475 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.56%, with male literacy at about 83.60% and female literacy near 65.05%. There are around 195 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 975 | 500 | 475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 727 | 418 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 248 | 82 | 166 |
Connectivity of Tarakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Tarakpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarakpur
- Where is Tarakpur located?
- Tarakpur village is situated in Khambhat Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarakpur?
- Tarakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tarakpur?
- The pincode of Tarakpur is 388630, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tarakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarakpur is 975, with 500 males and 475 females.
- How many households are there in Tarakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarakpur village has a total of 195 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarakpur is 74.56%. The male literacy rate is 83.60%, while the female literacy rate is 65.05%.