Tangtona
Tangtona is a village located in Kasmar subdivision of Bokaro district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Kasmar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bokaro. As per 2009 stats, Tangtona village is also a gram panchayat.
Tangtona has its own place in the vibrant Bokaro 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 Tangtona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tangtona is 362508. The village spans a total geographical area of 505.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 829121. Tangtona is nearest town to Tangtona village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Tangtona
Below is a concise population overview of Tangtona 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 | 2,573 | 1,319 | 1,254 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 343 | 196 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 75 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 134 | 76 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,419 | 866 | 553 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,154 | 453 | 701 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tangtona village:
- The total population of Tangtona village is around 2,573, including approximately 1,319 males and 1,254 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 343 children aged 0–6 years in Tangtona village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tangtona village has 157 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 134 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tangtona village is about 55.15%, with male literacy at 65.66% and female literacy at 44.10%.
- There are around 543 households in Tangtona village.
Connectivity of Tangtona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tangtona. As per the 2011 stats, Tangtona 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 Tangtona
Knowing the nearby villages of Tangtona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tangtona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tangtona
- Where is Tangtona located?
- Tangtona village is situated in Kasmar Subdivision, within the Bokaro district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tangtona?
- Tangtona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tangtona?
- The pincode of Tangtona is 829121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tangtona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tangtona is 2,573, with 1,319 males and 1,254 females.
- How many households are there in Tangtona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tangtona village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tangtona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tangtona is 55.15%. The male literacy rate is 65.66%, while the female literacy rate is 44.10%.