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Tapa Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Tapa is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 203 families residing. The Tapa village has population of 792 of which 375 are males while 417 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tapa village population of children with age 0-6 is 81 which makes up 10.23 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tapa village is 1112 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Tapa as per census is 528, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Tapa village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tapa village was 86.78 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Tapa Male literacy stands at 92.55 % while female literacy rate was 82.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tapa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tapa village.

Tapa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 203 - -
Population 792 375 417
Child (0-6) 81 53 28
Schedule Caste 176 91 85
Schedule Tribe 17 7 10
Literacy 86.78 % 92.55 % 82.01 %
Total Workers 189 153 36
Main Worker 129 - -
Marginal Worker 60 39 21

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.22 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.15 % of total population in Tapa village.

Work Profile

In Tapa village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 68.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.