Tahakapar - Dhanora, Gadchiroli
Tahakapar is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 58 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Godalwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tahakapar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahakapar is 539022. The village covers a total geographical area of 686.36 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Tahakapar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gadchiroli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tahakapar
According to the 2011 Census, Tahakapar village had a total population of 14 people, including 4 males and 10 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 2,500 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.15%, with male literacy at 25.00% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 4 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Tahakapar
Tahakapar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tahakapar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tahakapar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gadchiroli to Tahakapar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Tahakapar is about 58 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 Tahakapar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahakapar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tahakapar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahakapar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tahakapar
Where is Tahakapar located?
Tahakapar village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tahakapar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tahakapar is Godalwahi.
What is the pincode of Tahakapar?
The pincode of Tahakapar is 442606.
What is the population of Tahakapar?
Tahakapar had a total population of 14, including 4 males and 10 females.
How many households are there in Tahakapar?
Tahakapar had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahakapar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahakapar was 46.15%. Male literacy was 25.00% and female literacy was 55.56%.