Tangura Chhota - Betalghat, Nainital
Tangura Chhota is a village situated in the Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Betalghat and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Ghiroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tangura Chhota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tangura Chhota is 054661. The village covers a total geographical area of 5.38 hectares and falls under the 263134 pincode. Ranikhet is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Tangura Chhota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Tangura Chhota
According to the 2011 Census, Tangura Chhota village had a total population of 104 people, including 53 males and 51 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.98%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 65.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 69.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 48 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 5 | 21 |
Nearby Villages of Tangura Chhota
Tangura Chhota is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Tangura Chhota
Tangura Chhota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranikhet to Tangura Chhota is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Tangura Chhota is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tangura Chhota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tangura Chhota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tangura Chhota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tangura Chhota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Tangura Chhota
Where is Tangura Chhota located?
Tangura Chhota village is located in Betalghat Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Tangura Chhota?
The Gram Panchayat of Tangura Chhota is Ghiroli.
What is the pincode of Tangura Chhota?
The pincode of Tangura Chhota is 263134.
What is the population of Tangura Chhota?
Tangura Chhota had a total population of 104, including 53 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Tangura Chhota?
Tangura Chhota had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tangura Chhota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tangura Chhota was 82.98%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 65.22%.