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.
Here you can discover what makes Tangtona unique in its vibrant Kasmar-Bokaro region. You’ll see Tangtona’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 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.
Google Map of Tangtona
Population of Tangtona
According to the 2011 Census, Tangtona has a total population of about 2,573, with approximately 1,319 males and 1,254 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 343 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 157 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 134. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.15%, with male literacy at about 65.66% and female literacy near 44.10%. There are around 543 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tangtona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.