Tankuppa
Tankuppa is a village located in Tan Kuppa subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 25km away from district headquarter Tan Kuppa. Tan Kuppa is the sub-district headquarter of Tankuppa village. As per 2009 stats, Tankuppa village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tankuppa unique in its vibrant Tan Kuppa-Gaya region. You’ll see Tankuppa’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 Tankuppa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tankuppa is 256630. The village spans a total geographical area of 627 hectares. Gaya is nearest town to Tankuppa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Tankuppa
Population of Tankuppa
According to the 2011 Census, Tankuppa has a total population of about 7,780, with approximately 4,006 males and 3,774 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,402 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,166 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.46%, with male literacy at about 61.21% and female literacy near 45.23%. There are around 1,332 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tankuppa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,780 | 4,006 | 3,774 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,402 | 740 | 662 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,166 | 1,118 | 1,048 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 4,159 | 2,452 | 1,707 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,621 | 1,554 | 2,067 |
Connectivity of Tankuppa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tankuppa. As per the 2011 stats, Tankuppa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Tankuppa
Knowing the nearby villages of Tankuppa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tankuppa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tankuppa
- Where is Tankuppa located?
- Tankuppa village is situated in Tan Kuppa Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tankuppa?
- Tankuppa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Tankuppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tankuppa is 7,780, with 4,006 males and 3,774 females.
- How many households are there in Tankuppa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tankuppa village has a total of 1,332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tankuppa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tankuppa is 53.46%. The male literacy rate is 61.21%, while the female literacy rate is 45.23%.