Tanga
Tanga is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Tanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Tanga unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Tanga’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 Tanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanga is 048868. The village spans a total geographical area of 194.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262555. Didihat is nearest town to Tanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Tanga
Population of Tanga
According to the 2011 Census, Tanga has a total population of about 297, with approximately 150 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 980 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.80%, with male literacy at about 89.33% and female literacy near 70.07%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 297 | 150 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 7 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 237 | 134 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 16 | 44 |
Connectivity of Tanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanga. As per the 2011 stats, Tanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Tanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanga
- Where is Tanga located?
- Tanga village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tanga?
- Tanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Tanga?
- The pincode of Tanga is 262555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanga is 297, with 150 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Tanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tanga village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanga is 79.80%. The male literacy rate is 89.33%, while the female literacy rate is 70.07%.