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.
Taparikhata has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 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.
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Population of Taparikhata
Below is a concise population overview of Taparikhata 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Taparikhata village:
- The total population of Taparikhata village is around 3,803, including approximately 1,943 males and 1,860 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 438 children aged 0–6 years in Taparikhata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Taparikhata village has 2,486 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Taparikhata village is about 66.82%, with male literacy at 72.31% and female literacy at 61.08%.
- There are around 895 households in Taparikhata village.
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%.