Tappur
Tappur is a village located in Arakonam taluka of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu, India. Vellore and Arakonam are the district & sub-district headquarters of Tappur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Thappour is the gram panchayat of Tappur village.
Tappur has its own place in the vibrant Vellore 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 Tappur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tappur is 630589. The village spans a total geographical area of 553.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 632505. Sholingar is nearest town to Tappur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tappur 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 Sholingur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arakkonam Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tappur
Population of Tappur
Below is a concise population overview of Tappur 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 | 2,601 | 1,315 | 1,286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 152 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 640 | 331 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,711 | 991 | 720 |
| Illiterate Population | 890 | 324 | 566 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tappur village:
- The total population of Tappur village is around 2,601, including approximately 1,315 males and 1,286 females, with a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 277 children aged 0–6 years in Tappur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tappur village has 640 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Tappur village is about 65.78%, with male literacy at 75.36% and female literacy at 55.99%.
- There are around 562 households in Tappur village.
Connectivity of Tappur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tappur. As per the 2011 stats, Tappur 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 8 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tappur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tappur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tappur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tappur
- Where is Tappur located?
- Tappur village is situated in Arakonam Taluka, within the Vellore district of Tamil Nadu, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tappur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tappur is Thappour (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tappur?
- The pincode of Tappur is 632505, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tappur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tappur is 2,601, with 1,315 males and 1,286 females.
- How many households are there in Tappur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tappur village has a total of 562 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tappur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tappur is 65.78%. The male literacy rate is 75.36%, while the female literacy rate is 55.99%.