Tanrwa - Pratappur, Chatra
Tanrwa is a village situated in the Pratappur subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pratappur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Chatra. Tandwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanrwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanrwa is 348324. The village covers a total geographical area of 634 hectares and falls under the 825404 pincode.
Tanrwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanrwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tanrwa village had a total population of 3,804 people, including 1,988 males and 1,816 females, living in 679 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.21%, with male literacy at 54.28% and female literacy at 35.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,042, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,804 | 1,988 | 1,816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 725 | 374 | 351 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,042 | 554 | 488 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,392 | 876 | 516 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,412 | 1,112 | 1,300 |
Nearby Villages of Tanrwa
Tanrwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gajwa | West | 2.48 km |
| Baratpur | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Mohanpur | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Panti | West | 3.21 km |
| Jogidih | North-West | 3.23 km |
| Durgahi Bishunpur | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Barwa Kuchwa | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Sasgara | South-West | 3.42 km |
| Lewaria | South-East | 3.44 km |
| Ghuji | North | 3.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanrwa
Tanrwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 110.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chatra to Tanrwa is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanrwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanrwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tanrwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanrwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tanrwa
Where is Tanrwa located?
Tanrwa village is located in Pratappur Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tanrwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanrwa is Tandwa.
What is the pincode of Tanrwa?
The pincode of Tanrwa is 825404.
What is the population of Tanrwa?
Tanrwa had a total population of 3,804, including 1,988 males and 1,816 females.
How many households are there in Tanrwa?
Tanrwa had 679 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanrwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanrwa was 45.21%. Male literacy was 54.28% and female literacy was 35.22%.