Taharpur
Taharpur is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Latharpentha is the gram panchayat of Taharpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Taharpur unique in its vibrant Soro-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Taharpur’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 Taharpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taharpur is 393846. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756042. Baleshwar is nearest town to Taharpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Taharpur 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 Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Taharpur
Population of Taharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Taharpur has a total population of about 2,070, with approximately 1,060 males and 1,010 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 230 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 723 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 71.79%, with male literacy at about 79.06% and female literacy near 64.16%. There are around 508 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taharpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,070 | 1,060 | 1,010 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 113 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 723 | 363 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,486 | 838 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 584 | 222 | 362 |
Connectivity of Taharpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taharpur. As per the 2011 stats, Taharpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taharpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Taharpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taharpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taharpur
- Where is Taharpur located?
- Taharpur village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taharpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taharpur is Latharpentha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taharpur?
- The pincode of Taharpur is 756042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taharpur is 2,070, with 1,060 males and 1,010 females.
- How many households are there in Taharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taharpur village has a total of 508 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taharpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taharpur is 71.79%. The male literacy rate is 79.06%, while the female literacy rate is 64.16%.