Tanda - Korpana, Chandrapur
Tanda is a village situated in the Korpana tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Korpana and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Dhanoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda is 541611. The village covers a total geographical area of 294.06 hectares and falls under the 442916 pincode. Rajura is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanda
As per Census 2011, Tanda village has a total population of 991 people, consisting of 554 males and 437 females. The village has 177 households and a sex ratio of 788 females per 1,000 males. There are 118 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 717 literate and 274 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 95 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 991 | 554 | 437 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 48 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 717 | 448 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 106 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda
Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhanoli | East | 1.08 km |
| Kukalbodi | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Devghat | North-East | 1.96 km |
| Kargaon Kh. | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Katlabodi | North | 2.53 km |
| Korpana | West | 3.18 km |
| Paramba | North-East | 3.26 km |
| Kerambodi | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Kusal | North | 3.86 km |
| Piparda | East | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanda
Public transport in the Tanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lingti, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 120.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajura to Tanda is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Tanda is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tanda
Where is Tanda located?
Tanda village is located in Korpana Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanda is Dhanoli.
What is the pincode of Tanda?
The pincode of Tanda is 442916.
What is the population of Tanda?
Tanda has a total population of 991, including 554 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Tanda?
There are 177 households in Tanda.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda is 72.35%. Male literacy is 80.87% and female literacy is 61.56%.