Tantnagar
Tantnagar is a village located in Tantnagar subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Tantnagar (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Pashchimi Singhbhum. As per 2009 stats, Tantnagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tantnagar unique in its vibrant Tantnagar-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Tantnagar’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 Tantnagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tantnagar is 378135. The village spans a total geographical area of 658 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833201. Chaibasa is nearest town to Tantnagar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tantnagar
Population of Tantnagar
According to the 2011 Census, Tantnagar has a total population of about 2,444, with approximately 1,124 males and 1,320 females. The sex ratio is around 1174 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 415 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,821. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.50%, with male literacy at about 63.26% and female literacy near 47.05%. There are around 441 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tantnagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,444 | 1,124 | 1,320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 415 | 201 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,821 | 853 | 968 |
| Literate Population | 1,332 | 711 | 621 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,112 | 413 | 699 |
Connectivity of Tantnagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tantnagar. As per the 2011 stats, Tantnagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tantnagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tantnagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tantnagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tantnagar
- Where is Tantnagar located?
- Tantnagar village is situated in Tantnagar Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tantnagar?
- Tantnagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tantnagar?
- The pincode of Tantnagar is 833201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tantnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tantnagar is 2,444, with 1,124 males and 1,320 females.
- How many households are there in Tantnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tantnagar village has a total of 441 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tantnagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tantnagar is 54.50%. The male literacy rate is 63.26%, while the female literacy rate is 47.05%.