Tajpur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Tajpur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Tajpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tajpur is 158402. The village covers a total geographical area of 328.74 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode.
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 Kunda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tajpur
As per Census 2011, Tajpur village has a total population of 3,689 people, consisting of 1,829 males and 1,860 females. The village has 644 households and a sex ratio of 1,016 females per 1,000 males. There are 514 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,230 literate and 1,459 illiterate residents. Additionally, 997 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tajpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,689 | 1,829 | 1,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 514 | 258 | 256 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 997 | 478 | 519 |
| Literate Population | 2,230 | 1,289 | 941 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,459 | 540 | 919 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khemipur | East | 1.30 km |
| Dhekuhi | North | 1.54 km |
| Sariyawan | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Nasirullapur | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Basahipur | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Wajirpur | North | 2.02 km |
| Shergarh | West | 2.22 km |
| Tikariya Bujurag | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Shahjamalpur | East | 2.91 km |
| Meerpur Banohi | East | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tajpur
Tajpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kunda Harnamganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Tajpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. 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 | Yes | Available within village |
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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tajpur
Where is Tajpur located?
Tajpur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh 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 230204.
What is the population of Tajpur?
Tajpur has a total population of 3,689, including 1,829 males and 1,860 females.
How many households are there in Tajpur?
There are 644 households in Tajpur.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tajpur is 60.45%. Male literacy is 70.48% and female literacy is 50.59%.