Drag Tanga
Drag Tanga is a village located in Kangan tehsil of Ganderbal district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kangan (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Gaderbal. As per 2009 stats, Preng B is the gram panchayat of Drag Tanga village.
Drag Tanga has its own place in the vibrant Ganderbal 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 Drag Tanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Drag Tanga is 002891. The village spans a total geographical area of 34 hectares. Ganderbal is nearest town to Drag Tanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
Google Map of Drag Tanga
Population of Drag Tanga
Below is a concise population overview of Drag Tanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 385 | 198 | 187 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 205 | 125 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 73 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Drag Tanga village:
- The total population of Drag Tanga village is around 385, including approximately 198 males and 187 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 49 children aged 0–6 years in Drag Tanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Drag Tanga village is about 53.25%, with male literacy at 63.13% and female literacy at 42.78%.
- There are around 62 households in Drag Tanga village.
Connectivity of Drag Tanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Drag Tanga. As per the 2011 stats, Drag Tanga 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 Drag Tanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Drag Tanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Drag Tanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Drag Tanga
- Where is Drag Tanga located?
- Drag Tanga village is situated in Kangan Tehsil, within the Ganderbal district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Drag Tanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Drag Tanga is Preng B (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Drag Tanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Drag Tanga is 385, with 198 males and 187 females.
- How many households are there in Drag Tanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Drag Tanga village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Drag Tanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Drag Tanga is 53.25%. The male literacy rate is 63.13%, while the female literacy rate is 42.78%.