Tankoli - Tansen, Gwalior
Tankoli is a village situated in the Tansen tehsil of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Gwalior and around 22 km from Gwalior. Tankoli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tankoli is 453949. The village covers a total geographical area of 448.81 hectares and falls under the 475002 pincode. Gwalior is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Tankoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tankoli
As per Census 2011, Tankoli village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 544 males and 412 females. The village has 206 households and a sex ratio of 757 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 509 literate and 447 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tankoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 544 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 76 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 509 | 328 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 447 | 216 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Tankoli
Tankoli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanwai | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Nidhawali | South-West | 1.70 km |
| Baderafutkar | North | 2.56 km |
| Dabka | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Dwarkaganj | West | 3.43 km |
| Singhpur | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Arroli | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Ganpatpura | North | 4.69 km |
| Chhondi | North | 4.76 km |
| Aroli | East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tankoli
Tankoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sandalpur, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.6 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gwalior to Tankoli is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gwalior to Tankoli is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tankoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tankoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tankoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tankoli 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 Tankoli
Where is Tankoli located?
Tankoli village is located in Tansen Tehsil, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tankoli?
Tankoli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tankoli?
The pincode of Tankoli is 475002.
What is the population of Tankoli?
Tankoli has a total population of 956, including 544 males and 412 females.
How many households are there in Tankoli?
There are 206 households in Tankoli.
What is the literacy rate in Tankoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tankoli is 53.24%. Male literacy is 60.29% and female literacy is 43.93%.