Tappar
Tappar is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Tappar village is also a gram panchayat.
Tappar has its own place in the vibrant Chamba region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Tappar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tappar is 007437. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176303. Dalhousie is nearest town to Tappar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tappar 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 Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tappar
Population of Tappar
Below is a concise population overview of Tappar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 358 | 186 | 172 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 92 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 245 | 146 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 40 | 73 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tappar village:
- The total population of Tappar village is around 358, including approximately 186 males and 172 females, with a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 48 children aged 0–6 years in Tappar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tappar village has 161 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tappar village is about 68.44%, with male literacy at 78.49% and female literacy at 57.56%.
- There are around 65 households in Tappar village.
Connectivity of Tappar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tappar. As per the 2011 stats, Tappar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tappar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tappar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tappar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tappar
- Where is Tappar located?
- Tappar village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tappar?
- Tappar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tappar?
- The pincode of Tappar is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tappar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tappar is 358, with 186 males and 172 females.
- How many households are there in Tappar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tappar village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tappar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tappar is 68.44%. The male literacy rate is 78.49%, while the female literacy rate is 57.56%.