Thangan
Thangan is a village located in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Dabhra (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Thangan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Thangan unique in its vibrant Dabhra-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Thangan’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 Thangan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thangan is 437131. The village spans a total geographical area of 399.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495688. Dabhra is nearest town to Thangan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Thangan
Population of Thangan
According to the 2011 Census, Thangan has a total population of about 1,977, with approximately 1,016 males and 961 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 219 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 484 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 66.36%, with male literacy at about 76.77% and female literacy near 55.36%. There are around 479 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thangan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,977 | 1,016 | 961 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 219 | 117 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 484 | 248 | 236 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,312 | 780 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 236 | 429 |
Connectivity of Thangan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thangan. As per the 2011 stats, Thangan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thangan
Knowing the nearby villages of Thangan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thangan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thangan
- Where is Thangan located?
- Thangan village is situated in Dabhra Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thangan?
- Thangan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Thangan?
- The pincode of Thangan is 495688, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thangan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thangan is 1,977, with 1,016 males and 961 females.
- How many households are there in Thangan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thangan village has a total of 479 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thangan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thangan is 66.36%. The male literacy rate is 76.77%, while the female literacy rate is 55.36%.