Tanakpur
Tanakpur is a village located in Poornagiri tehsil of Champawat district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 95km away from district headquarter Poornagiri. Poornagiri is the sub-district headquarter of Tanakpur village. As per 2009 stats, Tanakpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tanakpur unique in its vibrant Poornagiri-Champawat region. You’ll see Tanakpur’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 Tanakpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanakpur is 054441. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.62 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262309. Tanakpur is nearest town to Tanakpur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Tanakpur
Population of Tanakpur
According to the 2011 Census, Tanakpur has a total population of about 3,367, with approximately 1,683 males and 1,684 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 402 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 524 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 20. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.75%, with male literacy at about 79.38% and female literacy near 70.13%. There are around 684 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tanakpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,367 | 1,683 | 1,684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 402 | 224 | 178 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 250 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 2,517 | 1,336 | 1,181 |
| Illiterate Population | 850 | 347 | 503 |
Connectivity of Tanakpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanakpur. As per the 2011 stats, Tanakpur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Tanakpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Tanakpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanakpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanakpur
- Where is Tanakpur located?
- Tanakpur village is situated in Poornagiri Tehsil, within the Champawat district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tanakpur?
- Tanakpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tanakpur?
- The pincode of Tanakpur is 262309, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanakpur is 3,367, with 1,683 males and 1,684 females.
- How many households are there in Tanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tanakpur village has a total of 684 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tanakpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanakpur is 74.75%. The male literacy rate is 79.38%, while the female literacy rate is 70.13%.