Tanadighi - Jaypur, Bankura
Tanadighi is a village situated in the Jaypur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hetia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanadighi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanadighi is 328121. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.67 hectares and falls under the 722154 pincode. Kotulpur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Tanadighi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tanadighi
As per Census 2011, Tanadighi village has a total population of 786 people, consisting of 404 males and 382 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 623 literate and 163 illiterate residents. Additionally, 336 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanadighi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 786 | 404 | 382 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 37 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 336 | 168 | 168 |
| Literate Population | 623 | 341 | 282 |
| Illiterate Population | 163 | 63 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Tanadighi
Tanadighi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dasdighi | South | 0.97 km |
| Purusottampur | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Gelia | West | 1.25 km |
| Jamshola | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Sadhuadal | East | 1.61 km |
| Banna | North-East | 1.65 km |
| Shukjora | South-West | 1.74 km |
| Haldu | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Saintara | South-East | 2.05 km |
| Lokpur | North-East | 2.08 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tanadighi
Tanadighi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Bishnupur, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kotulpur to Tanadighi is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tanadighi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanadighi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Tanadighi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanadighi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tanadighi
Where is Tanadighi located?
Tanadighi village is located in Jaypur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanadighi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanadighi is Hetia.
What is the pincode of Tanadighi?
The pincode of Tanadighi is 722154.
What is the population of Tanadighi?
Tanadighi has a total population of 786, including 404 males and 382 females.
How many households are there in Tanadighi?
There are 158 households in Tanadighi.
What is the literacy rate in Tanadighi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanadighi is 79.26%. Male literacy is 84.41% and female literacy is 73.82%.