Tapaon
Tapaon is a village located in Sarkaghat tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 49km away from district headquarter Sarkaghat. Sarkaghat is the sub-district headquarter of Tapaon village. As per 2009 stats, Samnosh is the gram panchayat of Tapaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Tapaon unique in its vibrant Sarkaghat-Mandi region. You’ll see Tapaon’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tapaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tapaon is 013968. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175024. Sarkaghat is nearest town to Tapaon village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tapaon 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 Sarkaghat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tapaon
Population of Tapaon
According to the 2011 Census, Tapaon has a total population of about 303, with approximately 148 males and 155 females. The sex ratio is around 1047 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.87%, with male literacy at about 87.16% and female literacy near 72.90%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tapaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 303 | 148 | 155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 129 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 19 | 42 |
Connectivity of Tapaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tapaon. As per the 2011 stats, Tapaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tapaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Tapaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tapaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tapaon
- Where is Tapaon located?
- Tapaon village is situated in Sarkaghat Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tapaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tapaon is Samnosh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tapaon?
- The pincode of Tapaon is 175024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tapaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapaon is 303, with 148 males and 155 females.
- How many households are there in Tapaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tapaon village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tapaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapaon is 79.87%. The male literacy rate is 87.16%, while the female literacy rate is 72.90%.