Tantha

Tantha is a village located in Ghumarwin tehsil of Bilaspur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Ghumarwin. Ghumarwin is the sub-district headquarter of Tantha village. As per 2009 stats, Bhulswai is the gram panchayat of Tantha village.

Here you can discover what makes Tantha unique in its vibrant Ghumarwin-Bilaspur region. You’ll see Tantha’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 Tantha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tantha is 019037. The village spans a total geographical area of 133.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174026. Ghumarwin is nearest town to Tantha village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Tantha village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bilaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Tantha

Population of Tantha

According to the 2011 Census, Tantha has a total population of about 511, with approximately 260 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 154 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.65%, with male literacy at about 85.77% and female literacy near 73.31%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tantha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Tantha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tantha. As per the 2011 stats, Tantha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Tantha

Knowing the nearby villages of Tantha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tantha.

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