Tappur village, Sholinghur taluk | Pincode 632505

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

D PAZHANI

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LGD code: 630589
Pincode: 632505
Post office: Banavaram
Population: 2,601
Households: 562
Literacy rate: 65.8%
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,539

Census 2011 · in context

How Tappur compares

By population, Tappur ranks #24 of 48 villages in Sholinghur mandal.

Literacy rate

65.8%

Same as the mandal average

Tappur: 65.8%
Sholinghur mandal: 65.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

978

−7 vs mandal average

Tappur: 978
Sholinghur mandal: 985

Household size

people per home

4.6

+0.4 vs mandal average

Tappur: 4.6
Sholinghur mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Tappur at a glance

Tappur is a village of 2,601 people in 562 households (Census 2011) in Sholinghur taluk, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, the 24th-largest of 48 villages in Sholinghur taluk. Literacy is 66%, about the same as the taluk average of 66% and the sex ratio is 978 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 632505, served by Banavaram post office; the LGD village code is 630589. The sarpanch is D PAZHANI, and the village votes in Arani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Jayasudha. L. The population is estimated at 3,067 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Tappur

Treated tap water: Yes
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 18
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 2
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: SHOLINGUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 15
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 25
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Thappur
Total area (ha): 553.58
Irrigated area (ha): 46.58
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Tappur

LGD code: 630589
Pincode: 632505
Post office: Banavaram
Population (Census 2011): 2,601
Population (projected 2026): 3,067
Households: 562
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 978
Literacy rate: 65.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Arani
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Arani
Member of Parliament: M.S. Tharanivendhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jayasudha. L
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: D PAZHANI
Block / Mandal: Sholinghur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranipet district level

Then & Now

Tappur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,601

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,067

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

562

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

663

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,601Census 2011
Households: 562Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 978 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,0672026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 6632026 projection
Active job cards: 1,60,150MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,43,349MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 6,21,17,562ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranipet district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 6,35,748PMAY-G · 6,35,748 of 9,57,825 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranipet district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,23,089Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranipet district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Fish fry, curry allegedly sought as bribe; Tamil Nadu VAO suspended - INDIA - GENERAL

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Tamil Nadu to launch Agri Business Guidance Bureau, offer subsidies to farmer groups

Reported by The New Indian Express.

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Tamil Nadu moves SC seeking urgent Cauvery water release as Mettur stocks dwindle

Reported by Deccan Herald.

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Fish fry, curry allegedly sought as bribe; Tamil Nadu VAO suspended - INDIA - GENERAL
Kerala Kaumudi17h ago
Tamil Nadu to launch Agri Business Guidance Bureau, offer subsidies to farmer groups
The New Indian Expressyesterday
TN govt says Rs 247 crore crop loan waived; farmers say no big deal
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CNBC TV182 days ago
Three ministers hold talks, but TN farmers continue stir for crop loan waiver
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Tamil Nadu: 40 farmers' associations continue protest as talks with ministers fail
dtnext.in4 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Tappur

What is the pincode of Tappur?

The pincode of Tappur, Sholinghur taluk, Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu is 632505. The post office is Banavaram.

Which post office delivers to Tappur?

Mail for Tappur is delivered through Banavaram post office, pincode 632505, in Sholinghur taluk, Ranipet district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Tappur located?

Tappur is a village in Sholinghur taluk of Ranipet district, Tamil Nadu, India.

What is the population of Tappur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Tappur village has a population of 2,601 across 562 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Tappur?

The current sarpanch of Tappur gram panchayat is D PAZHANI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tappur in?

Tappur falls under the Arani Lok Sabha constituency (PC #12) of Tamil Nadu.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Tappur in?

Tappur falls under the Arani assembly constituency (AC #67) of Tamil Nadu.

What is the literacy rate in Tappur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Tappur village is 65.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Tappur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Tappur village is 978 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Tappur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Tappur, including Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thogai, Pongal Gift Hamper Scheme, Tamil Nadu Free Bus Travel for Women. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Tappur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Tappur village is 630589.

How big is Tappur compared to other villages in Sholinghur taluk?

Tappur ranks 24 of 48 villages in Sholinghur taluk by Census 2011 population (2,601 residents).

Who is the MLA of Tappur?

Tappur falls under Arani assembly constituency (AC 67). The sitting MLA is Jayasudha. L (AIADMK).

Who is the MP for Tappur?

Tappur is in Arani Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is M.S. Tharanivendhan (DMK).

What is the population of Tappur in 2026?

Tappur is estimated at 3,067 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,601 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Tappur in?

Tamil Nadu falls in the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) and the Southern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, cotton, groundnut, millets, chillies) of the ICAR classification; Tappur in Ranipet district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Tappur?

D PAZHANI is the sarpanch of Tappur gram panchayat, Sholinghur taluk. See the sarpanch list of Sholinghur taluk for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)