Tanto
Tanto is a village located in Barbil tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Barbil (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Bhadrasahi is the gram panchayat of Tanto village.
Here you can discover what makes Tanto unique in its vibrant Barbil-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Tanto’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 Tanto
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanto is 385258. The village spans a total geographical area of 220 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758035. Barbil is nearest town to Tanto village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Tanto
Population of Tanto
According to the 2011 Census, Tanto has a total population of about 690, with approximately 351 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 576. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.25%, with male literacy at about 50.14% and female literacy near 23.89%. There are around 154 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tanto's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 690 | 351 | 339 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 73 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 576 | 279 | 297 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 176 | 81 |
| Illiterate Population | 433 | 175 | 258 |
Connectivity of Tanto
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanto. As per the 2011 stats, Tanto 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tanto
Knowing the nearby villages of Tanto helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanto.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanto
- Where is Tanto located?
- Tanto village is situated in Barbil Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tanto?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tanto is Bhadrasahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tanto?
- The pincode of Tanto is 758035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tanto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanto is 690, with 351 males and 339 females.
- How many households are there in Tanto as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tanto village has a total of 154 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tanto as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanto is 37.25%. The male literacy rate is 50.14%, while the female literacy rate is 23.89%.