Tapsikhata
Tapsikhata is a village located in Cooch Behar Ii subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 42.9km away from sub-district headquarter Pundibari (tehsildar office) and 29.4km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Marichbari Kholta is the gram panchayat of Tapsikhata village.
Tapsikhata has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 Tapsikhata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tapsikhata is 308232. The village spans a total geographical area of 75.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736121. Alipurduar is nearest town to Tapsikhata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Tapsikhata
Below is a concise population overview of Tapsikhata 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 | 383 | 198 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 184 | 171 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 284 | 161 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 37 | 62 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tapsikhata village:
- The total population of Tapsikhata village is around 383, including approximately 198 males and 185 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 35 children aged 0–6 years in Tapsikhata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tapsikhata village has 355 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 18 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tapsikhata village is about 74.15%, with male literacy at 81.31% and female literacy at 66.49%.
- There are around 90 households in Tapsikhata village.
Connectivity of Tapsikhata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tapsikhata. As per the 2011 stats, Tapsikhata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tapsikhata
Knowing the nearby villages of Tapsikhata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tapsikhata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tapsikhata
- Where is Tapsikhata located?
- Tapsikhata village is situated in Cooch Behar Ii Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tapsikhata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tapsikhata is Marichbari Kholta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tapsikhata?
- The pincode of Tapsikhata is 736121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tapsikhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tapsikhata is 383, with 198 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Tapsikhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tapsikhata village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tapsikhata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tapsikhata is 74.15%. The male literacy rate is 81.31%, while the female literacy rate is 66.49%.