Tana
Tana is a village located in Kankrej taluka of Banas Kantha district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Shihori (tehsildar office) and 87km away from district headquarter Palanpur. As per 2009 stats, Tana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tana unique in its vibrant Kankrej-Banas Kantha region. You’ll see Tana’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 Tana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tana is 508570. The village spans a total geographical area of 543.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 385555. Tharad is nearest town to Tana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Tana
Population of Tana
According to the 2011 Census, Tana has a total population of about 6,570, with approximately 3,446 males and 3,124 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 815 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 267 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 19. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.19%, with male literacy at about 77.86% and female literacy near 63.83%. There are around 1,360 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,570 | 3,446 | 3,124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 815 | 449 | 366 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 267 | 141 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 4,677 | 2,683 | 1,994 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,893 | 763 | 1,130 |
Connectivity of Tana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tana. As per the 2011 stats, Tana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tana
Knowing the nearby villages of Tana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tana
- Where is Tana located?
- Tana village is situated in Kankrej Taluka, within the Banas Kantha district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tana?
- Tana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tana?
- The pincode of Tana is 385555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tana is 6,570, with 3,446 males and 3,124 females.
- How many households are there in Tana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tana village has a total of 1,360 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tana is 71.19%. The male literacy rate is 77.86%, while the female literacy rate is 63.83%.