Taparikhata
Taparikhata is a village located in Alipurduar I subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Panchkalguri (tehsildar office) and 82.3km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Vivekanda I is the gram panchayat of Taparikhata village.
Here you can discover what makes Taparikhata unique in its vibrant Alipurduar I-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Taparikhata’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Taparikhata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Taparikhata is 307237. The village spans a total geographical area of 966.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736121. Alipurduar is nearest town to Taparikhata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Taparikhata
Population of Taparikhata
According to the 2011 Census, Taparikhata has a total population of about 3,803, with approximately 1,943 males and 1,860 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 438 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,486 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 25. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.82%, with male literacy at about 72.31% and female literacy near 61.08%. There are around 895 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Taparikhata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,803 | 1,943 | 1,860 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 226 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,486 | 1,265 | 1,221 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 2,541 | 1,405 | 1,136 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,262 | 538 | 724 |
Connectivity of Taparikhata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Taparikhata. As per the 2011 stats, Taparikhata 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 Taparikhata
Knowing the nearby villages of Taparikhata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Taparikhata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taparikhata
Where is Taparikhata located?
Taparikhata village is situated in Alipurduar I Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Taparikhata?
The Gram Panchayat of Taparikhata is Vivekanda I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Taparikhata?
The pincode of Taparikhata is 736121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Taparikhata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Taparikhata is 3,803, with 1,943 males and 1,860 females.
How many households are there in Taparikhata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Taparikhata village has a total of 895 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taparikhata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Taparikhata is 66.82%. The male literacy rate is 72.31%, while the female literacy rate is 61.08%.