Tanakal - Tanakal, Sri Sathya Sai

Tanakal is a village situated in the Tanakal mandal of Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh. It is located approximately 115 km from Anantapur. Tanakal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanakal is 595480. The village covers a total geographical area of 4302 hectares and falls under the 515581 pincode. Kadiri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Tanakal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tanakal

As per Census 2011, Tanakal village has a total population of 11,908 people, consisting of 5,874 males and 6,034 females. The village has 2,961 households and a sex ratio of 1,027 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6,607 literate and 5,301 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,711 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 716 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanakal are given below:

Nearby Villages of Tanakal

Tanakal is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Tanakal

Tanakal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tanakallu, while the nearest airport is Kadapa Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kadiri to Tanakal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Anantapur to Tanakal is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tanakal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanakal village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tanakal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanakal village are given below:

FAQs about Tanakal