# Tapgunja Village, Laikera, Jharsuguda (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Laikera, Jharsuguda 

# Tapgunja

Tapgunja is a village in Laikera sub-district of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, PIN code **768221**. The 2011 Census counted **837 people in 206 households**, the 41st largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%.

- 837people (2011)
- 206households
- 67.9%literacy
- 768221PIN code

## Tapgunja PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Tapgunja is 768221.** Tapgunja falls in Laikera sub-district, Jharsuguda district, Odisha.

- PIN code768221
- Gram panchayatJammal
- Community development blockLaikera
- Census village code381160

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

## How far is Tapgunja from nearby towns?

- Laikera (sub-district HQ)29 km by road
- Jharsuguda (district HQ)54 km by road
- Jharsuguda (nearest town)54 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 Tapgunja?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Likera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laikera
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 17 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 Tapgunja known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 87% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 275 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 Tapgunja

Of every 100 households in Tapgunja in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 14 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tapgunja · ■ Laikera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**33%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****10%**

**54%

Television ****7%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****14%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Tapgunja?

■ Tapgunja · ■ Laikera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.9%**

**73.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1019**

**953

Working population ****69.4%**

**54.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 55.5% for women. 69% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 162 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (1%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (3%) · **■** Marginal 395 (68%)

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 Laikera

- Rengalbeda963 people
- Ramchipidihi911 people
- Sarasmal892 people
- Kuluthmal890 people
- Tileimal819 people
- Kankkumra812 people
- Muradipali779 people
- Sandhuriam751 people

[All 92 villages in Laikera](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jharsuguda/laikera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Tapgunja?768221
- How far is Tapgunja from Jharsuguda?54 km by road
- What is the population of Tapgunja?837 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tapgunja in?Jharsuguda district (Laikera sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Tapgunja?67.9% (Census 2011)