Tanta

Tanta is a village located in Thathri tehsil of Doda district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Thathri (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Doda. As per 2009 stats, Tanta village is also a gram panchayat.

Tanta has its own place in the vibrant Doda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tanta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanta is 004321. The village spans a total geographical area of 151.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 182203. Thathri is nearest town to Tanta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Tanta

Below is a concise population overview of Tanta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,324 1,126 1,198
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 577 277 300
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 640 429 211
Illiterate Population 1,684 697 987

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tanta village:

  • The total population of Tanta village is around 2,324, including approximately 1,126 males and 1,198 females, with a sex ratio of 1063 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 577 children aged 0–6 years in Tanta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Tanta village is about 27.54%, with male literacy at 38.10% and female literacy at 17.61%.
  • There are around 429 households in Tanta village.

Connectivity of Tanta

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tanta

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tanta

Where is Tanta located?
Tanta village is situated in Thathri Tehsil, within the Doda district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanta?
Tanta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Tanta?
The pincode of Tanta is 182203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanta is 2,324, with 1,126 males and 1,198 females.
How many households are there in Tanta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tanta village has a total of 429 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanta is 27.54%. The male literacy rate is 38.10%, while the female literacy rate is 17.61%.