Tanku

Tanku is a village located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Chatra. As per 2009 stats, Karailibar is the gram panchayat of Tanku village.

Tanku has its own place in the vibrant Chatra 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 Tanku

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanku is 348230. The village spans a total geographical area of 140 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825401. Jori is nearest town to Tanku village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Tanku

Below is a concise population overview of Tanku as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 403 202 201
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 82 34 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) 153 68 85
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 131 90 41
Illiterate Population 272 112 160

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tanku village:

  • The total population of Tanku village is around 403, including approximately 202 males and 201 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Tanku village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tanku village has 153 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tanku village is about 32.51%, with male literacy at 44.55% and female literacy at 20.40%.
  • There are around 73 households in Tanku village.

Connectivity of Tanku

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanku. As per the 2011 stats, Tanku had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tanku

Knowing the nearby villages of Tanku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanku.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tanku

Where is Tanku located?
Tanku village is situated in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanku?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanku is Karailibar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tanku?
The pincode of Tanku is 825401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanku is 403, with 202 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tanku village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanku is 32.51%. The male literacy rate is 44.55%, while the female literacy rate is 20.40%.