Tangar Bahari - Kunkuri, Jashpur
Tangar Bahari is a village situated in the Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunkuri and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Harradand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangar Bahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangar Bahari is 433991. The village covers a total geographical area of 223.92 hectares and falls under the 496225 pincode. Jashpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 59 km away.
Tangar Bahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangar Bahari
As per Census 2011, Tangar Bahari village has a total population of 426 people, consisting of 210 males and 216 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 1,028 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 277 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tangar Bahari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 426 | 210 | 216 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 165 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 277 | 161 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 49 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Tangar Bahari
Tangar Bahari 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhuritoli | South | 1.90 km |
| Harradand | East | 2.17 km |
| Goriya | West | 2.39 km |
| Kaliba | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Lorha Amba | South | 3.42 km |
| Jumai Kela | South-West | 3.99 km |
| Charaikhara | North-West | 4.35 km |
| Nonpani | West | 4.44 km |
| Chulhapani | South-East | 4.60 km |
| Dhodhidand | East | 4.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangar Bahari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Tangar Bahari. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Tangar Bahari is about 59 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangar Bahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangar Bahari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tangar Bahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangar Bahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tangar Bahari
Where is Tangar Bahari located?
Tangar Bahari village is located in Kunkuri Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangar Bahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangar Bahari is Harradand.
What is the pincode of Tangar Bahari?
The pincode of Tangar Bahari is 496225.
What is the population of Tangar Bahari?
Tangar Bahari has a total population of 426, including 210 males and 216 females.
How many households are there in Tangar Bahari?
There are 103 households in Tangar Bahari.
What is the literacy rate in Tangar Bahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangar Bahari is 65.02%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 53.70%.