Taharpura - Konch, Jalaun
Taharpura is a village situated in the Konch tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Konch and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Taharpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taharpura is 151969. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.75 hectares and falls under the 285205 pincode. Konch is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Taharpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Madhaugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jalaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Taharpura
According to the 2011 Census, Taharpura village had a total population of 839 people, including 450 males and 389 females, living in 164 households. The sex ratio was 864 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.51%, with male literacy at 92.23% and female literacy at 67.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 839 | 450 | 389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 51 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 374 | 193 | 181 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 603 | 368 | 235 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 82 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Taharpura
Taharpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Dirauti | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Panyara | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Manohari | South | 2.09 km |
| Diravati | East | 2.19 km |
| Chhani | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Chamarsena | West | 2.64 km |
| Kaithi | South-East | 3.50 km |
| Barsesi | East | 3.55 km |
| Bhadari | West | 3.57 km |
| Simiriya | South | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taharpura
Taharpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Konch, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konch to Taharpura is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Taharpura is about 22 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 Taharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taharpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Taharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taharpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Taharpura
Where is Taharpura located?
Taharpura village is located in Konch Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taharpura?
Taharpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Taharpura?
The pincode of Taharpura is 285205.
What is the population of Taharpura?
Taharpura had a total population of 839, including 450 males and 389 females.
How many households are there in Taharpura?
Taharpura had 164 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taharpura was 80.51%. Male literacy was 92.23% and female literacy was 67.14%.