Tappa Khera - Malout, Sri Muktsar Sahib
Tappa Khera is a village situated in the Malout tehsil of Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Malout and around 45 km from Muktsar. Tapa Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tappa Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tappa Khera is 035288. The village covers a total geographical area of 1200 hectares and falls under the 152114 pincode. Malout is the nearest town.
Tappa Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lambi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bathinda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tappa Khera
As per Census 2011, Tappa Khera village has a total population of 3,566 people, consisting of 1,846 males and 1,720 females. The village has 692 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 492 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,600 literate and 1,966 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tappa Khera are given below:
| Category | 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 |
| Literate Population | 1,600 | 922 | 678 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,966 | 924 | 1,042 |
Nearby Villages of Tappa Khera
Tappa Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tappa Khera
Public transport in the Tappa Khera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tappa Khera.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Muktsar to Tappa Khera is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tappa Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tappa Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tappa Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tappa Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tappa Khera
Where is Tappa Khera located?
Tappa Khera village is located in Malout Tehsil, Sri Muktsar Sahib district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tappa Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Tappa Khera is Tapa Khera.
What is the pincode of Tappa Khera?
The pincode of Tappa Khera is 152114.
What is the population of Tappa Khera?
Tappa Khera has a total population of 3,566, including 1,846 males and 1,720 females.
How many households are there in Tappa Khera?
There are 692 households in Tappa Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Tappa Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tappa Khera is 44.87%. Male literacy is 49.95% and female literacy is 39.42%.