Tajpur - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Tajpur is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Tajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpur is 167099. The village covers a total geographical area of 16.16 hectares and falls under the 224145 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tajpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tajpur
As per Census 2011, Tajpur village has a total population of 443 people, consisting of 233 males and 210 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 901 females per 1,000 males. There are 49 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 129 illiterate residents. Additionally, 174 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 233 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 174 | 91 | 83 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 177 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 56 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Tajpur
Tajpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Aashapara | North-East | 0.57 km |
| Semariya | West | 0.58 km |
| Kishunapur | North-East | 0.82 km |
| Balrampur | West | 1.28 km |
| Jigna | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Kanaspur | North | 1.37 km |
| Yadavpur | West | 1.39 km |
| Bheete | East | 1.46 km |
| Jiyapur | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Danpur | East | 1.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tajpur
Tajpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Tajpur is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Tajpur is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tajpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tajpur 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tajpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tajpur 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tajpur
Where is Tajpur located?
Tajpur village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajpur?
Tajpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tajpur?
The pincode of Tajpur is 224145.
What is the population of Tajpur?
Tajpur has a total population of 443, including 233 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Tajpur?
There are 70 households in Tajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 70.88%. Male literacy is 75.97% and female literacy is 65.24%.