Tangarjariya - Basia, Gumla
Tangarjariya is a village situated in the Basia subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basiya and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Gumla. Mamrala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangarjariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangarjariya is 375892. The village covers a total geographical area of 349 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode.
Tangarjariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangarjariya
According to the 2011 Census, Tangarjariya village had a total population of 508 people, including 261 males and 247 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.15%, with male literacy at 71.22% and female literacy at 48.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 35, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.
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 | 508 | 261 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 197 | 195 |
| Literate Population | 243 | 146 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 115 | 150 |
Nearby Villages of Tangarjariya
Tangarjariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nawadih | South-East | 1.47 km |
| Chintaman Kura | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Lohri | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Karaloya | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Bangarkela | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Dakeya | North | 3.13 km |
| Narekela | South-West | 3.16 km |
| Tangartoli | South | 3.17 km |
| Mamarla | West | 3.34 km |
| Kedli | North-West | 3.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tangarjariya
Tangarjariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakaspur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gumla to Tangarjariya is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangarjariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangarjariya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Tangarjariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangarjariya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Tangarjariya
Where is Tangarjariya located?
Tangarjariya village is located in Basia Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tangarjariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangarjariya is Mamrala.
What is the pincode of Tangarjariya?
The pincode of Tangarjariya is 835207.
What is the population of Tangarjariya?
Tangarjariya had a total population of 508, including 261 males and 247 females.
How many households are there in Tangarjariya?
Tangarjariya had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangarjariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangarjariya was 60.15%. Male literacy was 71.22% and female literacy was 48.74%.