Tapkan Village - Nuh
Tapkan is a village situated in the Nuh tehsil of Nuh district, Haryana. It is located approximately 7 km from Nuh and around 5 km from Mewat At Nuh. Tapkan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapkan is 063113. The village covers a total geographical area of 594 hectares and falls under the 122107 pincode. Nuh is the nearest town.
Tapkan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gurgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tapkan
As per Census 2011, Tapkan village has a total population of 3,211 people, consisting of 1,692 males and 1,519 females. The village has 438 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 812 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,150 literate and 2,061 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tapkan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,211 | 1,692 | 1,519 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 812 | 457 | 355 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 1,150 | 802 | 348 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,061 | 890 | 1,171 |
Nearby Villages of Tapkan
Tapkan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rehna | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Bhatka | South-East | 1.96 km |
| Noorpur | West | 2.55 km |
| Shadai | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Chharorra | North-West | 2.85 km |
| Sheelkho | West | 3.17 km |
| Udanwas | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Cheela | North | 3.38 km |
| Chandeni | East | 3.54 km |
| Mahendika | West | 3.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tapkan
Public transport in the Tapkan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Taj Nagar, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mewat At Nuh to Tapkan is about 5 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tapkan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapkan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tapkan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapkan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tapkan
Where is Tapkan located?
Tapkan village is located in Nuh Tehsil, Nuh district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tapkan?
Tapkan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tapkan?
The pincode of Tapkan is 122107.
What is the population of Tapkan?
Tapkan has a total population of 3,211, including 1,692 males and 1,519 females.
How many households are there in Tapkan?
There are 438 households in Tapkan.
What is the literacy rate in Tapkan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapkan is 35.81%. Male literacy is 47.40% and female literacy is 22.91%.