Tanku

Tanku is a village located in Gummalakshmipuram mandal of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Gummalakshmipuram (tehsildar office) and 136km away from district headquarter Vizianagaram. As per 2009 stats, Goipaka is the gram panchayat of Tanku village.

Tanku has its own place in the vibrant Vizianagaram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tanku

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanku is 581895. The village spans a total geographical area of 32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 535527. Parvathipuram is nearest town to Tanku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.

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Population of Tanku

Below is a concise population overview of Tanku as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 214 105 109
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 22 19
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 211 103 108
Literate Population 54 37 17
Illiterate Population 160 68 92

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tanku village:

  • The total population of Tanku village is around 214, including approximately 105 males and 109 females, with a sex ratio of 1038 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Tanku village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tanku village has 211 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tanku village is about 25.23%, with male literacy at 35.24% and female literacy at 15.60%.
  • There are around 54 households in Tanku village.

Connectivity of Tanku

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanku. As per the 2011 stats, Tanku had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tanku

Knowing the nearby villages of Tanku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanku.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tanku

Where is Tanku located?
Tanku village is situated in Gummalakshmipuram Mandal, within the Vizianagaram district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanku?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanku is Goipaka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tanku?
The pincode of Tanku is 535527, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanku is 214, with 105 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tanku village has a total of 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanku is 25.23%. The male literacy rate is 35.24%, while the female literacy rate is 15.60%.