Tarapur
Tarapur is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Tarapur village is also a gram panchayat.
Tarapur has its own place in the vibrant Nandurbar 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 Tarapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarapur is 525898. The village spans a total geographical area of 300.46 hectares. Nawapur is nearest town to Tarapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarapur 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 Nawapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nandurbar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tarapur
Population of Tarapur
Below is a concise population overview of Tarapur 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 | 1,719 | 854 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 112 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,704 | 847 | 857 |
| Literate Population | 743 | 419 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 435 | 541 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tarapur village:
- The total population of Tarapur village is around 1,719, including approximately 854 males and 865 females, with a sex ratio of 1012 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 209 children aged 0–6 years in Tarapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tarapur village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,704 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tarapur village is about 43.22%, with male literacy at 49.06% and female literacy at 37.46%.
- There are around 380 households in Tarapur village.
Connectivity of Tarapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarapur. As per the 2011 stats, Tarapur 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarapur
- Where is Tarapur located?
- Tarapur village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarapur?
- Tarapur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarapur is 1,719, with 854 males and 865 females.
- How many households are there in Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarapur village has a total of 380 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarapur is 43.22%. The male literacy rate is 49.06%, while the female literacy rate is 37.46%.