Tapa Khera
Tapa Khera is a village located in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Malout (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Muktsar. As per 2009 stats, Tapa Khera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tapa Khera unique in its vibrant Malout-Muktsar region. You’ll see Tapa Khera’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 Tapa Khera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tapa Khera is 035288. The village spans a total geographical area of 1200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 152114. Malout is nearest town to Tapa Khera village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tapa Khera 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 Lambi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bathinda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tapa Khera
Population of Tapa Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Tapa Khera has a total population of about 3,566, with approximately 1,846 males and 1,720 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 492 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,630 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 44.87%, with male literacy at about 49.95% and female literacy near 39.42%. There are around 692 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tapa Khera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,566 | 1,846 | 1,720 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 492 | 255 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,630 | 1,351 | 1,279 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,600 | 922 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,966 | 924 | 1,042 |
Connectivity of Tapa Khera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tapa Khera. As per the 2011 stats, Tapa Khera 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tapa Khera
Knowing the nearby villages of Tapa Khera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tapa Khera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tapa Khera
- Where is Tapa Khera located?
- Tapa Khera village is situated in Malout Tehsil, within the Muktsar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tapa Khera?
- Tapa Khera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tapa Khera?
- The pincode of Tapa Khera is 152114, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tapa Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapa Khera is 3,566, with 1,846 males and 1,720 females.
- How many households are there in Tapa Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tapa Khera village has a total of 692 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tapa Khera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapa Khera is 44.87%. The male literacy rate is 49.95%, while the female literacy rate is 39.42%.