Tajpur

Tajpur is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 57.3km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mathurapur Paschim is the gram panchayat of Tajpur village.

Tajpur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas 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 Tajpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tajpur is 334801. The village spans a total geographical area of 33.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743354. Joynagar is nearest town to Tajpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tajpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tajpur

Below is a concise population overview of Tajpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 588 317 271
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 47 27 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1 1 N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 472 266 206
Illiterate Population 116 51 65

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tajpur village:

  • The total population of Tajpur village is around 588, including approximately 317 males and 271 females, with a sex ratio of 854 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Tajpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tajpur village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tajpur village is about 80.27%, with male literacy at 83.91% and female literacy at 76.01%.
  • There are around 135 households in Tajpur village.

Connectivity of Tajpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tajpur. As per the 2011 stats, Tajpur 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 Tajpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Tajpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tajpur.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tajpur

Where is Tajpur located?
Tajpur village is situated in Mathurapur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tajpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Tajpur is Mathurapur Paschim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tajpur?
The pincode of Tajpur is 743354, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tajpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tajpur is 588, with 317 males and 271 females.
How many households are there in Tajpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tajpur village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tajpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tajpur is 80.27%. The male literacy rate is 83.91%, while the female literacy rate is 76.01%.