Tarpada
Tarpada is a village located in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Nawapur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Nandurbar. As per 2009 stats, Tarpada village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tarpada unique in its vibrant Nawapur-Nandurbar region. You’ll see Tarpada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tarpada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tarpada is 525848. The village spans a total geographical area of 119.12 hectares. Nawapur is nearest town to Tarpada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tarpada 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 Tarpada
Population of Tarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Tarpada has a total population of about 803, with approximately 389 males and 414 females. The sex ratio is around 1064 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 101 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 795. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.79%, with male literacy at about 65.81% and female literacy near 48.31%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tarpada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 803 | 389 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 795 | 386 | 409 |
| Literate Population | 456 | 256 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 133 | 214 |
Connectivity of Tarpada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tarpada. As per the 2011 stats, Tarpada 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tarpada
Knowing the nearby villages of Tarpada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tarpada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tarpada
- Where is Tarpada located?
- Tarpada village is situated in Nawapur Tehsil, within the Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tarpada?
- Tarpada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tarpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tarpada is 803, with 389 males and 414 females.
- How many households are there in Tarpada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tarpada village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tarpada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tarpada is 56.79%. The male literacy rate is 65.81%, while the female literacy rate is 48.31%.