Tandu

Tandu is a village located in Nagrakata subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Nagrakata (tehsildar office) and 61.8km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Sulkapara is the gram panchayat of Tandu village.

Tandu has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Tandu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tandu is 307041. The village spans a total geographical area of 424.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735225. Malbazar is nearest town to Tandu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Tandu

Below is a concise population overview of Tandu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 298 162 136
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 42 24 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 124 69 55
Literate Population 128 65 63
Illiterate Population 170 97 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tandu village:

  • The total population of Tandu village is around 298, including approximately 162 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 839 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Tandu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tandu village has 124 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tandu village is about 42.95%, with male literacy at 40.12% and female literacy at 46.32%.
  • There are around 63 households in Tandu village.

Connectivity of Tandu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tandu. As per the 2011 stats, Tandu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Tandu

Knowing the nearby villages of Tandu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tandu.

Grassmore Tea Garden Ghasmari Chhar Tandu Sulkapara Khairbari Tandu Tea Garden Bamandanga Tea Garden Upper Tendu Forest Deana Forest Jaldhaka Altadanga Tea Garden Khayerkata

Frequently Asked Questions about Tandu

Where is Tandu located?
Tandu village is situated in Nagrakata Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Tandu is Sulkapara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tandu?
The pincode of Tandu is 735225, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tandu is 298, with 162 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Tandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tandu village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tandu is 42.95%. The male literacy rate is 40.12%, while the female literacy rate is 46.32%.