# Tapkara Village, Palkot, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Palkot, Gumla 

# Tapkara

Tapkara is a village in Palkot sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835220**. The 2011 Census counted **1,863 people in 387 households**, the 10th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 1,863people (2011)
- 387households
- 55.0%literacy
- 835220PIN code

## Tapkara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tapkara is 835220.** Tapkara falls in Palkot sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835220
- Gram panchayatTapkara
- Community development blockPalkot
- Census village code376373

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

## How far is Tapkara from nearby towns?

- Palkot (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Gumla (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gumla (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 Tapkara?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Tapkara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Palkot
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gumla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Tapkara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 8% of the 1,127 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Tapkara

Of every 100 households in Tapkara in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tapkara · ■ Palkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**23%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Tapkara?

■ Tapkara · ■ Palkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.0%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1005**

**1011

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1073**

**960

Working population ****60.6%**

**58.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.1% for men and 44.8% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 474 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (18%) · **■** Household industry 19 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (2%) · **■** Marginal 418 (37%)

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 Palkot

- Tengariya2,691 people
- Bagesara2,433 people
- Umra2,193 people
- Bangru2,044 people
- Sarubera1,774 people
- Kullukera1,738 people
- Banaidega1,724 people
- Satkhari1,498 people

[All 73 villages in Palkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/palkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tapkara?835220
- How far is Tapkara from Gumla?40 km by road
- What is the population of Tapkara?1,863 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tapkara in?Gumla district (Palkot sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Tapkara?55.0% (Census 2011)