Tangwa
Tangwa is a village located in Sihora tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sihora (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Jabalpur. As per 2009 stats, Ramkhiriya is the gram panchayat of Tangwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Tangwa unique in its vibrant Sihora-Jabalpur region. You’ll see Tangwa’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 Tangwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tangwa is 489044. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.19 hectares. Sihora is nearest town to Tangwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Tangwa
Population of Tangwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tangwa has a total population of about 308, with approximately 161 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 138 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.60%, with male literacy at about 55.90% and female literacy near 48.98%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tangwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 308 | 161 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 35 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 73 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 162 | 90 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 71 | 75 |
Connectivity of Tangwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tangwa. As per the 2011 stats, Tangwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tangwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Tangwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tangwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tangwa
- Where is Tangwa located?
- Tangwa village is situated in Sihora Tehsil, within the Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tangwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tangwa is Ramkhiriya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tangwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tangwa is 308, with 161 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Tangwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tangwa village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tangwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tangwa is 52.60%. The male literacy rate is 55.90%, while the female literacy rate is 48.98%.