Tantikata Village Overview
Tantikata is a village in Khatra tehsil of Bankura district, West Bengal. It lies about 11.6 km from Khatra tehsil headquarters. Bankura is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Supur is the Gram Panchayat for Tantikata village.
The sections below provide essential information about Tantikata village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tantikata is 328983. The village covers a geographical area of 127.29 hectares and has a pincode of 722148. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Location Map of Tantikata
Population & Demographics of Tantikata
This section provides population and demographic details of Tantikata village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 708 | 362 | 346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 140 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 255 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 107 | 190 |
Key population details of Tantikata village are given below:
- Tantikata village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 708, including approximately 362 males and 346 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 29 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 284 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Tantikata village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 58.05%.
- There are around 163 households in Tantikata village.
Transport & Connectivity of Tantikata
Transport facilities help residents of Tantikata village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tantikata
The following villages are located close to Tantikata and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tantikata
- Where is Tantikata located?
- Tantikata village is located in Khatra Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tantikata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tantikata is Supur (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Tantikata?
- The pincode of Tantikata is 722148.
- What is the population of Tantikata?
- Tantikata has a total population of 708, including 362 males and 346 females.
- How many households are there in Tantikata?
- There are 163 households in Tantikata.
- What is the literacy rate in Tantikata?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tantikata is 58.05%. Male literacy is 70.44% and female literacy is 45.09%.