# Taptola Village, Bhuragaon, Morigaon (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhuragaon, Morigaon 

# Taptola

Taptola is a village in Bhuragaon sub-district of Morigaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,476 people in 305 households**, the 27th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 81.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.5%.

- 1,476people (2011)
- 305households
- 81.6%literacy
- 909females per 1,000 males

## Taptola PIN code and other codes

Taptola falls in Bhuragaon sub-district, Morigaon district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatBaralimari
- Community development blockLaharighat
- Census village code283708

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Taptola from nearby towns?

- Bhuragaon (sub-district HQ)112 km by road
- Morigaon (district HQ)40 km by road
- Marigaon (nearest town)40 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 Taptola?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Taptola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhuragaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Marigaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Marigaon
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)99 h summer · 99 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 Taptola known for?

The main crops are **rice, jute and mustard seed**. About 83% of the 265 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 Taptola

Of every 100 households in Taptola in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Taptola · ■ Bhuragaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**46%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****46%**

**47%

Television ****20%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****15%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Taptola?

■ Taptola · ■ Bhuragaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.6%**

**62.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****815**

**944

Working population ****75.5%**

**38.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.9% for men and 74.9% for women. 79% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 380 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 208 (19%) · **■** Household industry 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 476 (43%) · **■** Marginal 41 (4%)

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 Bhuragaon

- Pookarkata1,609 people
- Hatilarua Pathar1,576 people
- 2.No. Borkur1,543 people
- Geruaaati1,486 people
- Batabori1,455 people
- Jamadari1,446 people
- Lengeribori1,398 people
- Banmuri Gaon1,380 people

[All 121 villages in Bhuragaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/morigaon/bhuragaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Taptola from Morigaon?40 km by road
- What is the population of Taptola?1,476 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taptola in?Morigaon district (Bhuragaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Taptola?81.6% (Census 2011)