Taparang
Taparang is a village located in Kesinga tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kesinga (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gigina is the gram panchayat of Taparang village.
Taparang has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Taparang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taparang is 422312. The village spans a total geographical area of 384 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766101. Kesinga is nearest town to Taparang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Taparang
Population of Taparang
Below is a concise population overview of Taparang 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 | 578 | 293 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 46 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 164 | 167 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 179 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 114 | 170 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taparang village:
- The total population of Taparang village is around 578, including approximately 293 males and 285 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Taparang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Taparang village has 79 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 331 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Taparang village is about 50.87%, with male literacy at 61.09% and female literacy at 40.35%.
- There are around 157 households in Taparang village.
Connectivity of Taparang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taparang. As per the 2011 stats, Taparang 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Taparang
Knowing the nearby villages of Taparang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taparang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taparang
- Where is Taparang located?
- Taparang village is situated in Kesinga Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Taparang?
- The Gram Panchayat of Taparang is Gigina (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Taparang?
- The pincode of Taparang is 766101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Taparang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taparang is 578, with 293 males and 285 females.
- How many households are there in Taparang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Taparang village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Taparang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taparang is 50.87%. The male literacy rate is 61.09%, while the female literacy rate is 40.35%.