Tinna - Pandua, Hooghly
Tinna is a village situated in the Pandua subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Pandua and around 30.2 km from Chinsura. Sarai-tinna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tinna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tinna is 324787. The village covers a total geographical area of 355.5 hectares and falls under the 712149 pincode. Bansberia is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Tinna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Tinna
As per Census 2011, Tinna village has a total population of 6,131 people, consisting of 3,187 males and 2,944 females. The village has 1,371 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 599 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,555 literate and 1,576 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4,113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 528 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tinna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,131 | 3,187 | 2,944 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 599 | 330 | 269 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4,113 | 2,157 | 1,956 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 267 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 4,555 | 2,514 | 2,041 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,576 | 673 | 903 |
Nearby Villages of Tinna
Tinna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ilampur | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Chautpur | South-West | 1.31 km |
| Simlagar | West | 1.59 km |
| Atti | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Mahadebpur | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Torgram | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Thaipara | East | 1.98 km |
| Panch Gara | North | 2.23 km |
| Ranagari | South | 2.33 km |
| Bhitasin | South-West | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Tinna
Tinna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Simlagarh, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansberia to Tinna is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Tinna is about 30.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Tinna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tinna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Tinna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tinna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Tinna
Where is Tinna located?
Tinna village is located in Pandua Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tinna?
The Gram Panchayat of Tinna is Sarai-tinna.
What is the pincode of Tinna?
The pincode of Tinna is 712149.
What is the population of Tinna?
Tinna has a total population of 6,131, including 3,187 males and 2,944 females.
How many households are there in Tinna?
There are 1,371 households in Tinna.
What is the literacy rate in Tinna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tinna is 74.29%. Male literacy is 78.88% and female literacy is 69.33%.