Tapkara
Tapkara is a village located in Palkot subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Palkot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Tapkara village is also a gram panchayat.
Tapkara has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Tapkara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tapkara is 376373. The village spans a total geographical area of 1127.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835220. Palkot is nearest town to Tapkara village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tapkara
Population of Tapkara
Below is a concise population overview of Tapkara 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 | 1,863 | 929 | 934 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 342 | 165 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 405 | 207 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,087 | 532 | 555 |
| Literate Population | 836 | 497 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 432 | 595 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tapkara village:
- The total population of Tapkara village is around 1,863, including approximately 929 males and 934 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 342 children aged 0–6 years in Tapkara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tapkara village has 405 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,087 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tapkara village is about 44.87%, with male literacy at 53.50% and female literacy at 36.30%.
- There are around 387 households in Tapkara village.
Connectivity of Tapkara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tapkara. As per the 2011 stats, Tapkara 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 Tapkara
Knowing the nearby villages of Tapkara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tapkara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tapkara
- Where is Tapkara located?
- Tapkara village is situated in Palkot Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tapkara?
- Tapkara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tapkara?
- The pincode of Tapkara is 835220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tapkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapkara is 1,863, with 929 males and 934 females.
- How many households are there in Tapkara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tapkara village has a total of 387 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tapkara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapkara is 44.87%. The male literacy rate is 53.50%, while the female literacy rate is 36.30%.