Tapa

Block / Tehsil Palampur
District Kangra

About Tapa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Tapa village is 011747. Tapa village is located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Tapa village. As per 2009 stats, Thandole is the gram panchayat of Tapa village.

The total geographical area of village is 129.09 hectares. Tapa has a total population of 792 peoples, out of which male population is 375 while female population is 417. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1112 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of tapa village is 77.90% out of which 79.47% males and 76.50% females are literate. There are about 203 houses in tapa village. Pincode of tapa village locality is 176087.

When it comes to administration, Tapa 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, Tapa village comes under Sullah Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to tapa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Tapa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 792 375 417
Literate Population 617 298 319
Illiterate Population 175 77 98

Connectivity of Tapa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Tapa

Frequently Asked Questions about Tapa

Where is Tapa located?

Tapa village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tapa?

The Gram Panchayat of Tapa is Thandole (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Tapa?

The pincode of Tapa is 176087, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Tapa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapa is 792, with 375 males and 417 females.

How many households are there in Tapa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Tapa village has a total of 203 households.

What is the literacy rate in Tapa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapa is 77.90%. The male literacy rate is 79.47%, while the female literacy rate is 76.50%.