Tanda - Dharsiwa, Raipur
Tanda is a village situated in the Dharsiwa tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Raipur and around 20 km from Raipur. Tanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda is 444724. The village covers a total geographical area of 338.69 hectares and falls under the 493111 pincode. Raipur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharsiwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Tanda village had a total population of 1,838 people, including 920 males and 918 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.02%, with male literacy at 88.43% and female literacy at 69.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 345, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,838 | 920 | 918 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 232 | 116 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 345 | 170 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,269 | 711 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 209 | 360 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda
Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akoli-2 (akoli) | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Mohadi-1 | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Siltara (ct) | West | 2.73 km |
| Charauda-1 | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Gidhauri | East | 3.14 km |
| Mandhar | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Gordi | North-East | 3.65 km |
| Nagargaon | East | 3.87 km |
| Sankara | South-West | 3.91 km |
| Dharsiva | North-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanda
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Tanda. The nearest railway station is Mandhar, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raipur to Tanda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Tanda
Where is Tanda located?
Tanda village is located in Dharsiwa Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanda?
Tanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tanda?
The pincode of Tanda is 493111.
What is the population of Tanda?
Tanda had a total population of 1,838, including 920 males and 918 females.
How many households are there in Tanda?
Tanda had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda was 79.02%. Male literacy was 88.43% and female literacy was 69.58%.