Tannan
Tannan is a village located in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Nurpur. Nurpur is the sub-district headquarter of Tannan village. As per 2009 stats, Nagani is the gram panchayat of Tannan village.
Here you can discover what makes Tannan unique in its vibrant Nurpur-Kangra region. You’ll see Tannan’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 Tannan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tannan is 008591. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176202. Nurpur is nearest town to Tannan village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tannan 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 Nurpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tannan
Population of Tannan
According to the 2011 Census, Tannan has a total population of about 100, with approximately 42 males and 58 females. The sex ratio is around 1380 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.00%, with male literacy at about 76.19% and female literacy near 67.24%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tannan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 100 | 42 | 58 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 10 | 19 |
Connectivity of Tannan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tannan. As per the 2011 stats, Tannan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tannan
Knowing the nearby villages of Tannan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tannan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tannan
- Where is Tannan located?
- Tannan village is situated in Nurpur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tannan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tannan is Nagani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tannan?
- The pincode of Tannan is 176202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tannan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tannan is 100, with 42 males and 58 females.
- How many households are there in Tannan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tannan village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tannan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tannan is 71.00%. The male literacy rate is 76.19%, while the female literacy rate is 67.24%.