Tancha - Chhipabarod, Baran
Tancha is a village situated in the Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhipabarod and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Tancha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tancha is 103623. The village covers a total geographical area of 1035 hectares and falls under the 325219 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Tancha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tancha
According to the 2011 Census, Tancha village had a total population of 2,086 people, including 1,073 males and 1,013 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.89%, with male literacy at 85.36% and female literacy at 53.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 521, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,086 | 1,073 | 1,013 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 276 | 137 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 521 | 263 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 1,265 | 799 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 821 | 274 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Tancha
Tancha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tancha
Tancha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Tancha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chhabra to Tancha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Tancha is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tancha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tancha 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 Tancha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tancha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Tancha
Where is Tancha located?
Tancha village is located in Chhipabarod Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tancha?
Tancha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tancha?
The pincode of Tancha is 325219.
What is the population of Tancha?
Tancha had a total population of 2,086, including 1,073 males and 1,013 females.
How many households are there in Tancha?
Tancha had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tancha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tancha was 69.89%. Male literacy was 85.36% and female literacy was 53.32%.