Tanwa
Tanwa is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Barabanki. As per 2009 stats, Tandva is the gram panchayat of Tanwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Tanwa unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Bara Banki region. You’ll see Tanwa’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 Tanwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanwa is 164167. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.95 hectares. Fatehpur is nearest town to Tanwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tanwa 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 Kursi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tanwa
Population of Tanwa
According to the 2011 Census, Tanwa has a total population of about 1,158, with approximately 646 males and 512 females. The sex ratio is around 792 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 229 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 387 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.36%, with male literacy at about 50.15% and female literacy near 30.27%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tanwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,158 | 646 | 512 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 114 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 479 | 324 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 679 | 322 | 357 |
Connectivity of Tanwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanwa. As per the 2011 stats, Tanwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tanwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Tanwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanwa
- Where is Tanwa located?
- Tanwa village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Bara Banki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tanwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tanwa is Tandva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Tanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanwa is 1,158, with 646 males and 512 females.
- How many households are there in Tanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tanwa village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tanwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanwa is 41.36%. The male literacy rate is 50.15%, while the female literacy rate is 30.27%.