Tankodih

Tankodih is a village located in Kharsawan subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsawan (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Seraikelakharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Hribhanja is the gram panchayat of Tankodih village.

Here you can discover what makes Tankodih unique in its vibrant Kharsawan-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Tankodih’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 Tankodih

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tankodih is 378710. The village spans a total geographical area of 341 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 837530. Kharsawan is nearest town to Tankodih village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Tankodih village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Khunti Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Tankodih

According to the 2011 Census, Tankodih has a total population of about 495, with approximately 255 males and 240 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 159. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.18%, with male literacy at about 48.63% and female literacy near 27.08%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tankodih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 495 255 240
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 87 49 38
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 159 82 77
Literate Population 189 124 65
Illiterate Population 306 131 175

Connectivity of Tankodih

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

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

Nearby Villages of Tankodih

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tankodih

Where is Tankodih located?
Tankodih village is situated in Kharsawan Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tankodih?
The Gram Panchayat of Tankodih is Hribhanja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tankodih?
The pincode of Tankodih is 837530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tankodih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tankodih is 495, with 255 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Tankodih as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tankodih village has a total of 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tankodih as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tankodih is 38.18%. The male literacy rate is 48.63%, while the female literacy rate is 27.08%.