# Tapaon Village, Sarkaghat, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarkaghat, Mandi 

# Tapaon

Tapaon is a village in Sarkaghat sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **175024**. The 2011 Census counted **303 people in 62 households**, the 81st largest of 179 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.2%.

- 303people (2011)
- 62households
- 88.6%literacy
- 175024PIN code

## Tapaon PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tapaon is 175024.** Tapaon falls in Sarkaghat sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code175024
- Community development blockGopalpur
- Census village code013968

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

## How far is Tapaon from nearby towns?

- Sarkaghat (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)49 km by road
- Sarkaghat (nearest town)14 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 Tapaon?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Tapaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Masern
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sarkaghat
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Paplog
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Tapaon known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and paddy**. About 36% of the 119 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Tapaon

Of every 100 households in Tapaon in 2011, 97 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tapaon · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****76%**

**94%

No toilet (open defecation) ****8%**

**5%

Tap water ****98%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**42%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**57%

Use banking services ****87%**

**95%

Television ****75%**

**83%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**6%

None of these assets ****11%**

**7%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Tapaon?

■ Tapaon · ■ Sarkaghat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.6%**

**86.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**1075

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1143**

**817

Working population ****57.4%**

**61.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.3% for men and 81.3% for women. 55% of men and 60% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 6 (3%) · **■** Other work 44 (25%) · **■** Marginal 124 (71%)

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 Sarkaghat

- Bag314 people
- Kharsal314 people
- Kukain313 people
- Darpa311 people
- Gadohal Kot297 people
- Bahru294 people
- Cheli293 people
- Gadyara293 people

[All 180 villages in Sarkaghat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/sarkaghat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tapaon?175024
- How far is Tapaon from Mandi?49 km by road
- What is the population of Tapaon?303 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tapaon in?Mandi district (Sarkaghat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tapaon?88.6% (Census 2011)