# Tarapur Village, Katigora, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/tarapur-299003/ Village · Katigora, Cachar # Tarapur Tarapur is a village in Katigora sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **3,027 people in 622 households**, the 15th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%. - 3,027people (2011) - 622households - 75.8%literacy - 939females per 1,000 males ## Tarapur PIN code and other codes Tarapur falls in Katigora sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKushirkul - Community development blockKalain - Census village code299003 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Tarapur from nearby towns? - Katigora (sub-district HQ)350 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)41 km by road - Badarpur (nearest town)26 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Tarapur? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Tarapur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 2 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kushikul - ○Degree college10+ km · Kalain - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Srikona - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Tarapur known for? About 43% of the 244 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Tarapur Of every 100 households in Tarapur in 2011, 22 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Tarapur · ■ Katigora rural average Electricity for lighting ****22%** **27% Toilet within the home ****100%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **12% Tap water ****6%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****4%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **92% Use banking services ****59%** **39% Television ****8%** **13% Mobile phone ****30%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****47%** **44% Own their home ****98%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Tarapur? ■ Tarapur · ■ Katigora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****75.8%** **79.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871** **943 Working population ****30.7%** **31.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.5% for men and 70.9% for women. 49% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 176 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (5%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 583 (63%) · **■** Marginal 121 (13%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Katigora - Lathimara3,250 people - Bhangerpar Pt IV3,201 people - Brahman Gram3,132 people - Bhairabpur Pt V3,045 people - Bhangerpar Pt II2,998 people - Tarapur2,996 people - Kalibari T.E.2,912 people - Lakhipur Pt I(Lakshanipur Pt I2,906 people [All 221 villages in Katigora](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Tarapur from Silchar?41 km by road - What is the population of Tarapur?3,027 (Census 2011) - Which district is Tarapur in?Cachar district (Katigora sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Tarapur?75.8% (Census 2011)