Tanchi - Chhipabarod, Baran
Tanchi is a village situated in the Chhipabarod tehsil of Baran district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chhipabarod and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Baran. Tancha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanchi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanchi is 103609. The village covers a total geographical area of 527 hectares and falls under the 325219 pincode. Chhabra is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Tanchi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanchi
As per Census 2011, Tanchi village has a total population of 1,173 people, consisting of 597 males and 576 females. The village has 218 households and a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 700 literate and 473 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 93 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanchi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,173 | 597 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 87 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 131 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 42 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 700 | 438 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 473 | 159 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Tanchi
Tanchi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhagwanpura | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Rooppura | West | 2.48 km |
| Hanuwat Khera | North | 2.76 km |
| Narayanpura | West | 3.14 km |
| Mawasa | North-East | 3.14 km |
| Barawada | North-West | 3.14 km |
| Panduheri | North | 3.18 km |
| Dholam | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Bherupura | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Nalkheri | South | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanchi
Public transport in the Tanchi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kesholi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Tanchi is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baran to Tanchi is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanchi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanchi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanchi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanchi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tanchi
Where is Tanchi located?
Tanchi village is located in Chhipabarod Tehsil, Baran district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanchi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanchi is Tancha.
What is the pincode of Tanchi?
The pincode of Tanchi is 325219.
What is the population of Tanchi?
Tanchi has a total population of 1,173, including 597 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Tanchi?
There are 218 households in Tanchi.
What is the literacy rate in Tanchi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanchi is 59.68%. Male literacy is 73.37% and female literacy is 45.49%.