Tangar
Tangar is a village located in Kumardungi subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kumardungi (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Kumirta is the gram panchayat of Tangar village.
Here you can discover what makes Tangar unique in its vibrant Kumardungi-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Tangar’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 Tangar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tangar is 378398. The village spans a total geographical area of 498 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833214. Jamshedpur is nearest town to Tangar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tangar
Population of Tangar
According to the 2011 Census, Tangar has a total population of about 2,356, with approximately 1,162 males and 1,194 females. The sex ratio is around 1027 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 366 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,392. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.79%, with male literacy at about 48.45% and female literacy near 29.40%. There are around 469 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tangar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,356 | 1,162 | 1,194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 366 | 194 | 172 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 49 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,392 | 667 | 725 |
| Literate Population | 914 | 563 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,442 | 599 | 843 |
Connectivity of Tangar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tangar. As per the 2011 stats, Tangar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tangar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tangar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tangar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tangar
- Where is Tangar located?
- Tangar village is situated in Kumardungi Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tangar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tangar is Kumirta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tangar?
- The pincode of Tangar is 833214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tangar is 2,356, with 1,162 males and 1,194 females.
- How many households are there in Tangar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tangar village has a total of 469 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tangar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tangar is 38.79%. The male literacy rate is 48.45%, while the female literacy rate is 29.40%.