Tangrai - Chaibasa, West Singhbhum
Tangrai is a village situated in the Chaibasa subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 9 km from Sadar Chaibasa and around 7 km from Chaibasa. Gaisuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangrai is 378070. The village covers a total geographical area of 135 hectares and falls under the 833204 pincode. Chaibasa is the nearest town.
Tangrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chaibasa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tangrai
According to the 2011 Census, Tangrai village had a total population of 234 people, including 119 males and 115 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 966 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.79%, with male literacy at 78.13% and female literacy at 40.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 23 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 119 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 75 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 121 | 44 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Tangrai
Tangrai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tangrai
Tangrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Tangrai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Tangrai is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Tangrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangrai 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 Tangrai
Where is Tangrai located?
Tangrai village is located in Chaibasa Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tangrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangrai is Gaisuti.
What is the pincode of Tangrai?
The pincode of Tangrai is 833204.
What is the population of Tangrai?
Tangrai had a total population of 234, including 119 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Tangrai?
Tangrai had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangrai was 59.79%. Male literacy was 78.13% and female literacy was 40.86%.