Tanku

Tanku is a village located in Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bandhugaon (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Kumbhaganda is the gram panchayat of Tanku village.

Tanku has its own place in the vibrant Koraput region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tanku

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanku is 428754. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765027. Rayagada is nearest town to Tanku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.

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Population of Tanku

Below is a concise population overview of Tanku as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 146 77 69
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 13 5
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 146 77 69
Literate Population 38 24 14
Illiterate Population 108 53 55

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tanku village:

  • The total population of Tanku village is around 146, including approximately 77 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Tanku village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tanku village has 146 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tanku village is about 26.03%, with male literacy at 31.17% and female literacy at 20.29%.
  • There are around 27 households in Tanku village.

Connectivity of Tanku

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanku. As per the 2011 stats, Tanku had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Tanku

Knowing the nearby villages of Tanku helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanku.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tanku

Where is Tanku located?
Tanku village is situated in Bandhugaon Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanku?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanku is Kumbhaganda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tanku?
The pincode of Tanku is 765027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanku is 146, with 77 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tanku village has a total of 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanku as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanku is 26.03%. The male literacy rate is 31.17%, while the female literacy rate is 20.29%.