Tanghar - Beohari, Shahdol

Tanghar is a village situated in the Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Beohari and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Shahdol. Bholhri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanghar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanghar is 500941. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.03 hectares and falls under the 484774 pincode. Beohari is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Tanghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Tanghar

According to the 2011 Census, Tanghar village had a total population of 719 people, including 377 males and 342 females, living in 185 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.13%, with male literacy at 72.99% and female literacy at 52.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 421.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tanghar

Tanghar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tanghar

Tanghar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Beohari, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Beohari to Tanghar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahdol to Tanghar is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tanghar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanghar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tanghar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanghar village are given below:

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