Tanka Station
Tanka Station is a village located in Chohtan tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Chohtan (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Barmer.
Here you can discover what makes Tanka Station unique in its vibrant Chohtan-Barmer region. You’ll see Tanka Station’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 Tanka Station
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanka Station is 088868. The village spans a total geographical area of 563 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 344702. Barmer is nearest town to Tanka Station village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Tanka Station
Population of Tanka Station
According to the 2011 Census, Tanka Station has a total population of about 602, with approximately 320 males and 282 females. The sex ratio is around 881 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.20%, with male literacy at about 53.75% and female literacy near 24.82%. There are around 100 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tanka Station's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 602 | 320 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 242 | 172 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 148 | 212 |
Connectivity of Tanka Station
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanka Station. As per the 2011 stats, Tanka Station had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tanka Station
Knowing the nearby villages of Tanka Station helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanka Station.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanka Station
- Where is Tanka Station located?
- Tanka Station village is situated in Chohtan Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the pincode of Tanka Station?
- The pincode of Tanka Station is 344702, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tanka Station as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanka Station is 602, with 320 males and 282 females.
- How many households are there in Tanka Station as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tanka Station village has a total of 100 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tanka Station as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanka Station is 40.20%. The male literacy rate is 53.75%, while the female literacy rate is 24.82%.