Tintangar - Chainpur, Gumla
Tintangar is a village situated in the Chainpur subdivision of Gumla district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 58 km from Gumla, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Bendora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tintangar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tintangar is 376140. The village covers a total geographical area of 404.79 hectares and falls under the 835207 pincode. Gumla is the nearest town.
Tintangar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tintangar
According to the 2011 Census, Tintangar village had a total population of 971 people, including 486 males and 485 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.83%, with male literacy at 78.19% and female literacy at 57.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 165, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 333.
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 | 971 | 486 | 485 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 78 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 173 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 546 | 319 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 167 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Tintangar
Tintangar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harra | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Dahudargaon | North | 2.56 km |
| Chhatarpur | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Sarkhi | South | 2.66 km |
| Chainpur | West | 2.81 km |
| Datra | East | 3.03 km |
| Bhatauli | North-West | 3.96 km |
| Lalganj | East | 4.03 km |
| Jaipur | North | 4.60 km |
| Bendora | South | 4.75 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tintangar
Tintangar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lohardaga, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 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 Tintangar is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tintangar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tintangar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Tintangar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tintangar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tintangar
Where is Tintangar located?
Tintangar village is located in Chainpur Subdivision, Gumla district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tintangar?
The Gram Panchayat of Tintangar is Bendora.
What is the pincode of Tintangar?
The pincode of Tintangar is 835207.
What is the population of Tintangar?
Tintangar had a total population of 971, including 486 males and 485 females.
How many households are there in Tintangar?
Tintangar had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tintangar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tintangar was 67.83%. Male literacy was 78.19% and female literacy was 57.18%.