Tankal
Tankal is a village located in Chikhli taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Tankal village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tankal unique in its vibrant Chikhli-Navsari region. You’ll see Tankal’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 Tankal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tankal is 523050. The village spans a total geographical area of 774.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 396560. Chikhli is nearest town to Tankal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Tankal
Population of Tankal
According to the 2011 Census, Tankal has a total population of about 2,901, with approximately 1,478 males and 1,423 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 278 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2,020. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.77%, with male literacy at about 79.77% and female literacy near 67.53%. There are around 666 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tankal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,901 | 1,478 | 1,423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 142 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 20 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,020 | 1,017 | 1,003 |
| Literate Population | 2,140 | 1,179 | 961 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 299 | 462 |
Connectivity of Tankal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tankal. As per the 2011 stats, Tankal 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tankal
Knowing the nearby villages of Tankal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tankal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tankal
- Where is Tankal located?
- Tankal village is situated in Chikhli Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tankal?
- Tankal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tankal?
- The pincode of Tankal is 396560, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tankal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tankal is 2,901, with 1,478 males and 1,423 females.
- How many households are there in Tankal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tankal village has a total of 666 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tankal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tankal is 73.77%. The male literacy rate is 79.77%, while the female literacy rate is 67.53%.