Tamganj
Tamganj is a village located in Narpatganj subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Narpatganj (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Tamganj village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tamganj unique in its vibrant Narpatganj-Araria region. You’ll see Tamganj’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Tamganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tamganj is 221528. The village spans a total geographical area of 1051 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854318. Forbesganj is nearest town to Tamganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Tamganj
Population of Tamganj
According to the 2011 Census, Tamganj has a total population of about 8,534, with approximately 4,385 males and 4,149 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,559 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.02%, with male literacy at about 57.22% and female literacy near 38.30%. There are around 1,563 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tamganj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,534 | 4,385 | 4,149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,559 | 773 | 786 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,191 | 602 | 589 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,098 | 2,509 | 1,589 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,436 | 1,876 | 2,560 |
Connectivity of Tamganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tamganj. As per the 2011 stats, Tamganj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tamganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Tamganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tamganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tamganj
- Where is Tamganj located?
- Tamganj village is situated in Narpatganj Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tamganj?
- Tamganj serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tamganj?
- The pincode of Tamganj is 854318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tamganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tamganj is 8,534, with 4,385 males and 4,149 females.
- How many households are there in Tamganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tamganj village has a total of 1,563 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tamganj is 48.02%. The male literacy rate is 57.22%, while the female literacy rate is 38.30%.