Tangesh
Tangesh is a village located in Shimla Rural tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from Shimla, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Tangesh village. As per 2009 stats, Bainsh is the gram panchayat of Tangesh village.
Here you can discover what makes Tangesh unique in its vibrant Shimla Rural-Shimla region. You’ll see Tangesh’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 Tangesh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tangesh is 024246. The village spans a total geographical area of 103 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 171103. Arki is nearest town to Tangesh village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Tangesh 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 Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tangesh
Population of Tangesh
According to the 2011 Census, Tangesh has a total population of about 116, with approximately 55 males and 61 females. The sex ratio is around 1109 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 12 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.45%, with male literacy at about 89.09% and female literacy near 68.85%. There are around 24 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tangesh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 116 | 55 | 61 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 91 | 49 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 25 | 6 | 19 |
Connectivity of Tangesh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tangesh. As per the 2011 stats, Tangesh 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tangesh
Knowing the nearby villages of Tangesh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tangesh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tangesh
- Where is Tangesh located?
- Tangesh village is situated in Shimla Rural Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tangesh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tangesh is Bainsh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tangesh?
- The pincode of Tangesh is 171103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tangesh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tangesh is 116, with 55 males and 61 females.
- How many households are there in Tangesh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tangesh village has a total of 24 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tangesh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tangesh is 78.45%. The male literacy rate is 89.09%, while the female literacy rate is 68.85%.