Tankachhai
Tankachhai is a village located in Kabisuryanagar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kabisuryanagar (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Tankachai is the gram panchayat of Tankachhai village.
Here you can discover what makes Tankachhai unique in its vibrant Kabisuryanagar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Tankachhai’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 Tankachhai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tankachhai is 411458. The village spans a total geographical area of 240 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761103. Kavisurjyanagar is nearest town to Tankachhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tankachhai village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tankachhai
Population of Tankachhai
According to the 2011 Census, Tankachhai has a total population of about 768, with approximately 356 males and 412 females. The sex ratio is around 1157 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 140 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 51.43%, with male literacy at about 62.08% and female literacy near 42.23%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tankachhai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 768 | 356 | 412 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 35 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 395 | 221 | 174 |
| Illiterate Population | 373 | 135 | 238 |
Connectivity of Tankachhai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tankachhai. As per the 2011 stats, Tankachhai 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tankachhai
Knowing the nearby villages of Tankachhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tankachhai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tankachhai
- Where is Tankachhai located?
- Tankachhai village is situated in Kabisuryanagar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tankachhai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tankachhai is Tankachai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tankachhai?
- The pincode of Tankachhai is 761103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tankachhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tankachhai is 768, with 356 males and 412 females.
- How many households are there in Tankachhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tankachhai village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tankachhai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tankachhai is 51.43%. The male literacy rate is 62.08%, while the female literacy rate is 42.23%.