Tapriyan Chauhan - Palera, Tikamgarh
Tapriyan Chauhan is a village situated in the Palera tehsil of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palera and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Tikamgarh. Tapariyan Chouhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tapriyan Chauhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tapriyan Chauhan is 457000. The village covers a total geographical area of 466.21 hectares and falls under the 472221 pincode. Palera is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Tapriyan Chauhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khargapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tikamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tapriyan Chauhan
As per Census 2011, Tapriyan Chauhan village has a total population of 912 people, consisting of 471 males and 441 females. The village has 167 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 160 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 464 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 597 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tapriyan Chauhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 912 | 471 | 441 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 597 | 315 | 282 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 38 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 464 | 291 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 180 | 268 |
Nearby Villages of Tapriyan Chauhan
Tapriyan Chauhan is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khumanganj | North | 1.63 km |
| Lidhora Naj. Tori | West | 1.73 km |
| Chor Tanga | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Lahar Bujurg | North-East | 3.16 km |
| Budaur | North | 3.25 km |
| Toury | South-West | 3.46 km |
| Kotra Khera | North-West | 3.55 km |
| Mahendra Maheva | West | 3.63 km |
| Basat Guwan | South | 4.02 km |
| Charee | South-East | 4.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tapriyan Chauhan
Tapriyan Chauhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Ranipur, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Palera to Tapriyan Chauhan is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tikamgarh to Tapriyan Chauhan is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tapriyan Chauhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tapriyan Chauhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tapriyan Chauhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tapriyan Chauhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tapriyan Chauhan
Where is Tapriyan Chauhan located?
Tapriyan Chauhan village is located in Palera Tehsil, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tapriyan Chauhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Tapriyan Chauhan is Tapariyan Chouhan.
What is the pincode of Tapriyan Chauhan?
The pincode of Tapriyan Chauhan is 472221.
What is the population of Tapriyan Chauhan?
Tapriyan Chauhan has a total population of 912, including 471 males and 441 females.
How many households are there in Tapriyan Chauhan?
There are 167 households in Tapriyan Chauhan.
What is the literacy rate in Tapriyan Chauhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tapriyan Chauhan is 50.88%. Male literacy is 61.78% and female literacy is 39.23%.