Tapowan
Tapowan is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Jogeshwari is the gram panchayat of Tapowan village.
Here you can discover what makes Tapowan unique in its vibrant Risod-Washim region. You’ll see Tapowan’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 Tapowan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tapowan is 531308. The village spans a total geographical area of 294.12 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Tapowan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Tapowan
Population of Tapowan
According to the 2011 Census, Tapowan has a total population of about 262, with approximately 142 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 845 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.70%, with male literacy at about 76.06% and female literacy near 60.00%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tapowan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 262 | 142 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 180 | 108 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 34 | 48 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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 Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tapowan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tapowan is Jogeshwari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tapowan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapowan is 262, with 142 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Tapowan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tapowan village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tapowan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapowan is 68.70%. The male literacy rate is 76.06%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.