Tantwas
Tantwas is a village located in Kheenvsar tehsil of Nagaur district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Kheenvsar (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Nagaur. As per 2009 stats, Tantwas village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tantwas unique in its vibrant Kheenvsar-Nagaur region. You’ll see Tantwas’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 Tantwas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tantwas is 082998. The village spans a total geographical area of 2868.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 341001. Nagaur is nearest town to Tantwas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tantwas village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khinwsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Nagaur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tantwas
Population of Tantwas
According to the 2011 Census, Tantwas has a total population of about 2,859, with approximately 1,527 males and 1,332 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 613 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,173 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.71%, with male literacy at about 41.45% and female literacy near 18.39%. There are around 530 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tantwas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,859 | 1,527 | 1,332 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 316 | 297 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,173 | 608 | 565 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 633 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,981 | 894 | 1,087 |
Connectivity of Tantwas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tantwas. As per the 2011 stats, Tantwas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tantwas
Knowing the nearby villages of Tantwas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tantwas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tantwas
- Where is Tantwas located?
- Tantwas village is situated in Kheenvsar Tehsil, within the Nagaur district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tantwas?
- Tantwas serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tantwas?
- The pincode of Tantwas is 341001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tantwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tantwas is 2,859, with 1,527 males and 1,332 females.
- How many households are there in Tantwas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tantwas village has a total of 530 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tantwas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tantwas is 30.71%. The male literacy rate is 41.45%, while the female literacy rate is 18.39%.