Tankari - Nandod, Narmada
Tankari is a village situated in the Nandod taluka of Narmada district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 15 km from Rajpipla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Tankari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tankari is 521382. The village covers a total geographical area of 680.41 hectares and falls under the 392025 pincode. Rajpipla 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. For political representation, the village falls under the Nandod Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Chhota Udaipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tankari
According to the 2011 Census, Tankari village had a total population of 1,086 people, including 573 males and 513 females, living in 213 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.68%, with male literacy at 88.61% and female literacy at 73.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 375.
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 | 1,086 | 573 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 375 | 202 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 816 | 467 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 270 | 106 | 164 |
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
Public transport in the Tankari is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Tankari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajpipla to Tankari is about 15 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 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tankari
Where is Tankari located?
Tankari village is located in Nandod Taluka, Narmada 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 392025.
What is the population of Tankari?
Tankari had a total population of 1,086, including 573 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Tankari?
Tankari had 213 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tankari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tankari was 81.68%. Male literacy was 88.61% and female literacy was 73.94%.