Tanda - Dohad, Dahod
Tanda is a village situated in the Dohad taluka of Dahod district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 22 km from Dohad and around 22 km from Dohad. Tanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda is 519415. The village covers a total geographical area of 372.23 hectares and falls under the 389151 pincode. Dohad is the nearest town, located about 22 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 Dahod Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Tanda
According to the 2011 Census, Tanda village had a total population of 1,695 people, including 858 males and 837 females, living in 280 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.51%, with male literacy at 73.13% and female literacy at 41.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 57, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,314.
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 | 1,695 | 858 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 95 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,314 | 661 | 653 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 558 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 830 | 300 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda
Tanda 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 Tanda
Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dohad to Tanda is about 22 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tanda
Where is Tanda located?
Tanda village is located in Dohad Taluka, Dahod district, Gujarat, 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 389151.
What is the population of Tanda?
Tanda had a total population of 1,695, including 858 males and 837 females.
How many households are there in Tanda?
Tanda had 280 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda was 57.51%. Male literacy was 73.13% and female literacy was 41.43%.