Tajpuri - Himatnagar, Sabar Kantha
Tajpuri is a village situated in the Himatnagar taluka of Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 8 km from Himatnagar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tajpuri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpuri is 510559. The village covers a total geographical area of 1222.53 hectares and falls under the 383002 pincode. Himatnagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Tajpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tajpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Tajpuri village had a total population of 3,082 people, including 1,534 males and 1,548 females, living in 613 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.22%, with male literacy at 92.80% and female literacy at 73.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
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 | 3,082 | 1,534 | 1,548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 187 | 201 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,242 | 1,250 | 992 |
| Illiterate Population | 840 | 284 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Tajpuri
Tajpuri 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 Tajpuri
Tajpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tajpuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Himatnagar to Tajpuri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tajpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tajpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tajpuri
Where is Tajpuri located?
Tajpuri village is located in Himatnagar Taluka, Sabar Kantha district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tajpuri?
Tajpuri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tajpuri?
The pincode of Tajpuri is 383002.
What is the population of Tajpuri?
Tajpuri had a total population of 3,082, including 1,534 males and 1,548 females.
How many households are there in Tajpuri?
Tajpuri had 613 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpuri was 83.22%. Male literacy was 92.80% and female literacy was 73.65%.