# Tap Village, Chaurai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chaurai, Chhindwara 

# Tap

Tap is a village in Chaurai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,641 people in 361 households**, the 22nd largest of 184 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.1%.

- 1,641people (2011)
- 361households
- 68.8%literacy
- 951females per 1,000 males

## Tap PIN code and other codes

Tap falls in Chaurai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockChaurai
- Census village code494405

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

## How far is Tap from nearby towns?

- Chaurai (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Chhindwara (district HQ)49 km by road
- Chaurai Khas (nearest town)25 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 Tap?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Tap known for?

About 78% of the 321 hectares of village land is sown, and 173 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 Tap

Of every 100 households in Tap in 2011, 20 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Tap · ■ Chaurai rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**70%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**88%

Tap water ****28%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**95%

Use banking services ****42%**

**36%

Television ****17%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****69%**

**46%

Own their home ****88%**

**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 Tap?

■ Tap · ■ Chaurai rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%**

**70.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****951**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855**

**941

Working population ****45.4%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 60.3% for women. 57% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 123 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 416 (56%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 45 (6%) · **■** Marginal 160 (21%)

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 Chaurai

- Titri1,725 people
- Paladaun1,719 people
- Sidap1,673 people
- Rampuri1,641 people
- Morkha1,564 people
- Sajpani1,529 people
- Siras1,512 people
- Badiwara1,502 people

[All 190 villages in Chaurai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/chaurai/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tap from Chhindwara?49 km by road
- What is the population of Tap?1,641 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tap in?Chhindwara district (Chaurai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Tap?68.8% (Census 2011)
