Tansi - Charama, Uttar Bastar Kanker

Tansi is a village situated in the Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Charama and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Bhilai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tansi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tansi is 447431. The village covers a total geographical area of 303.42 hectares and falls under the 494337 pincode. Charama is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Tansi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanker Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tansi

According to the 2011 Census, Tansi village had a total population of 656 people, including 326 males and 330 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.80%, with male literacy at 91.84% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 194.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tansi

Tansi 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tansi

Tansi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charama to Tansi is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanker to Tansi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tansi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tansi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tansi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tansi village are given below:

FAQs about Tansi