Tanda - Reasi
Tanda is a village situated in the Reasi tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 25 km from Reasi, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dera Baba Bandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda is 005379. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.9 hectares and falls under the 182311 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanda
As per Census 2011, Tanda village has a total population of 871 people, consisting of 457 males and 414 females. The village has 168 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 452 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 273 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 340 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 871 | 457 | 414 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 70 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 273 | 149 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 272 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 185 | 234 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda
Tanda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dera Baba Bandha | North-West | 2.24 km |
| Saroon | East | 4.65 km |
| Jakh | West | 4.65 km |
| Akhli | East | 5.11 km |
| Bhangal | East | 5.66 km |
| Chamyara | North-East | 6.33 km |
| Ardhan | West | 6.35 km |
| Maira Jagir | South-West | 6.36 km |
| Hut | East | 7.01 km |
| Kathar | West | 7.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanda
Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Jammu Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Reasi to Tanda is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Reasi to Tanda is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tanda
Where is Tanda located?
Tanda village is located in Reasi Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanda is Dera Baba Bandha.
What is the pincode of Tanda?
The pincode of Tanda is 182311.
What is the population of Tanda?
Tanda has a total population of 871, including 457 males and 414 females.
How many households are there in Tanda?
There are 168 households in Tanda.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda is 51.89%. Male literacy is 59.52% and female literacy is 43.48%.