Tanda - Shahabad, Rampur
Tanda is a village situated in the Shahabad tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahabad and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rampur. Tanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanda is 117224. The village covers a total geographical area of 371.24 hectares and falls under the 244922 pincode. Shahbaad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Milak Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tanda
As per Census 2011, Tanda village has a total population of 3,842 people, consisting of 2,061 males and 1,781 females. The village has 639 households and a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males. There are 734 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,660 literate and 2,182 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,842 | 2,061 | 1,781 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 734 | 395 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,469 | 1,329 | 1,140 |
| Literate Population | 1,660 | 1,082 | 578 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,182 | 979 | 1,203 |
Nearby Villages of Tanda
Tanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Motipura | North-West | 1.04 km |
| Tajpur Jadid | East | 1.09 km |
| Shekhupura | North-East | 1.12 km |
| Ambarpur | South | 1.20 km |
| Suhawa | East | 1.30 km |
| Rampura | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Mohlia | West | 1.86 km |
| Sujait | East | 1.88 km |
| Jagesar | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Gaibullapur | South-West | 1.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanda
Tanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dabtara, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahbaad to Tanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rampur to Tanda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Tanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanda 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 Tanda
Where is Tanda located?
Tanda village is located in Shahabad Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanda?
Tanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Tanda?
The pincode of Tanda is 244922.
What is the population of Tanda?
Tanda has a total population of 3,842, including 2,061 males and 1,781 females.
How many households are there in Tanda?
There are 639 households in Tanda.
What is the literacy rate in Tanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanda is 43.21%. Male literacy is 52.50% and female literacy is 32.45%.