Tapun
About Tapun
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tapun village is 007809. Tapun village is located in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 14km away from Chamba, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tapun village. As per 2009 stats, Mangla is the gram panchayat of Tapun village.
The total geographical area of village is 372.15 hectares. Tapun has a total population of 1,073 peoples, out of which male population is 521 while female population is 552. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1059 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tapun village is 60.76% out of which 70.44% males and 51.63% females are literate. There are about 216 houses in tapun village. Pincode of tapun village locality is 176314.
When it comes to administration, Tapun village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Tapun village comes under Chamba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chamba is nearest town to tapun village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Tapun
The population details of Tapun cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,073 | 521 | 552 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 157 | 85 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 770 | 368 | 402 |
| Literate Population | 652 | 367 | 285 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 154 | 267 |
Connectivity of Tapun
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Tapun
Where is Tapun located?
Tapun village is situated in Chamba Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tapun?
The Gram Panchayat of Tapun is Mangla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tapun?
The pincode of Tapun is 176314, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tapun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapun is 1,073, with 521 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Tapun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tapun village has a total of 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tapun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapun is 60.76%. The male literacy rate is 70.44%, while the female literacy rate is 51.63%.