Tankari - Jambusar, Bharuch
Tankari is a village situated in the Jambusar taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jambusar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bharuch. Tankari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tankari is 521943. The village covers a total geographical area of 4638.04 hectares and falls under the 392040 pincode. Jambusar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tankari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tankari
As per Census 2011, Tankari village has a total population of 4,415 people, consisting of 2,282 males and 2,133 females. The village has 845 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 529 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,188 literate and 1,227 illiterate residents. Additionally, 298 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 430 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tankari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,415 | 2,282 | 2,133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 281 | 248 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 430 | 235 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 3,188 | 1,800 | 1,388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,227 | 482 | 745 |
Nearby Villages of Tankari
Tankari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tankari
Tankari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jambusar to Tankari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharuch to Tankari is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tankari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tankari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tankari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tankari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tankari
Where is Tankari located?
Tankari village is located in Jambusar Taluka, Bharuch district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tankari?
Tankari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tankari?
The pincode of Tankari is 392040.
What is the population of Tankari?
Tankari has a total population of 4,415, including 2,282 males and 2,133 females.
How many households are there in Tankari?
There are 845 households in Tankari.
What is the literacy rate in Tankari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tankari is 72.21%. Male literacy is 78.88% and female literacy is 65.07%.