Tapowan
Tapowan is a village located in Aundha tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Aundha (nagnath) (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Tapowan village is also a gram panchayat.
Tapowan has its own place in the vibrant Hingoli 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 Tapowan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tapowan is 546083. The village spans a total geographical area of 485.8 hectares. Basmath is nearest town to Tapowan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tapowan 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tapowan
Population of Tapowan
Below is a concise population overview of Tapowan 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 | 2,587 | 1,315 | 1,272 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 333 | 174 | 159 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 207 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,628 | 946 | 682 |
| Illiterate Population | 959 | 369 | 590 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tapowan village:
- The total population of Tapowan village is around 2,587, including approximately 1,315 males and 1,272 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 333 children aged 0–6 years in Tapowan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tapowan village has 412 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tapowan village is about 62.93%, with male literacy at 71.94% and female literacy at 53.62%.
- There are around 469 households in Tapowan village.
Connectivity of Tapowan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tapowan. As per the 2011 stats, Tapowan 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tapowan
Knowing the nearby villages of Tapowan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tapowan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tapowan
- Where is Tapowan located?
- Tapowan village is situated in Aundha Tehsil, within the Hingoli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tapowan?
- Tapowan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tapowan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapowan is 2,587, with 1,315 males and 1,272 females.
- How many households are there in Tapowan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tapowan village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tapowan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapowan is 62.93%. The male literacy rate is 71.94%, while the female literacy rate is 53.62%.