Thapan
Thapan is a village located in Siwana tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Siwana (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Thapan village is also a gram panchayat.
Thapan has its own place in the vibrant Barmer 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 Thapan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thapan is 087523. The village spans a total geographical area of 2482 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344044. Balotra is nearest town to Thapan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Thapan
Population of Thapan
Below is a concise population overview of Thapan 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 | 3,551 | 1,914 | 1,637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 685 | 373 | 312 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 772 | 413 | 359 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 611 | 321 | 290 |
| Literate Population | 1,628 | 1,141 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,923 | 773 | 1,150 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thapan village:
- The total population of Thapan village is around 3,551, including approximately 1,914 males and 1,637 females, with a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 685 children aged 0–6 years in Thapan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thapan village has 772 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 611 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Thapan village is about 45.85%, with male literacy at 59.61% and female literacy at 29.75%.
- There are around 598 households in Thapan village.
Connectivity of Thapan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thapan. As per the 2011 stats, Thapan 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 Thapan
Knowing the nearby villages of Thapan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thapan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thapan
- Where is Thapan located?
- Thapan village is situated in Siwana Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thapan?
- Thapan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thapan?
- The pincode of Thapan is 344044, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thapan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thapan is 3,551, with 1,914 males and 1,637 females.
- How many households are there in Thapan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thapan village has a total of 598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thapan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thapan is 45.85%. The male literacy rate is 59.61%, while the female literacy rate is 29.75%.