Tapgunja
Tapgunja is a village located in Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Laikera (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Jammal is the gram panchayat of Tapgunja village.
Tapgunja has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda 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 Tapgunja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tapgunja is 381160. The village spans a total geographical area of 316 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768221. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Tapgunja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Tapgunja
Population of Tapgunja
Below is a concise population overview of Tapgunja 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 | 837 | 428 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 107 | 53 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 62 | 76 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 273 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 299 | 197 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 129 | 212 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tapgunja village:
- The total population of Tapgunja village is around 837, including approximately 428 males and 409 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 107 children aged 0–6 years in Tapgunja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tapgunja village has 138 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 508 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tapgunja village is about 59.26%, with male literacy at 69.86% and female literacy at 48.17%.
- There are around 206 households in Tapgunja village.
Connectivity of Tapgunja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tapgunja. As per the 2011 stats, Tapgunja 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tapgunja
Knowing the nearby villages of Tapgunja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tapgunja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tapgunja
- Where is Tapgunja located?
- Tapgunja village is situated in Laikera Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tapgunja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tapgunja is Jammal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tapgunja?
- The pincode of Tapgunja is 768221, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tapgunja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapgunja is 837, with 428 males and 409 females.
- How many households are there in Tapgunja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tapgunja village has a total of 206 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tapgunja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapgunja is 59.26%. The male literacy rate is 69.86%, while the female literacy rate is 48.17%.