Tanthua
Tanthua is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Tanthua village. As per 2009 stats, Amanpur is the gram panchayat of Tanthua village.
Tanthua has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Tanthua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanthua is 338177. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721260. Chandrakona is nearest town to Tanthua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Tanthua
Below is a concise population overview of Tanthua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 216 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 18 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 199 | 98 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 251 | 146 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 166 | 70 | 96 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tanthua village:
- The total population of Tanthua village is around 417, including approximately 216 males and 201 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 44 children aged 0–6 years in Tanthua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Tanthua village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Tanthua village is about 60.19%, with male literacy at 67.59% and female literacy at 52.24%.
- There are around 93 households in Tanthua village.
Connectivity of Tanthua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tanthua. As per the 2011 stats, Tanthua 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tanthua
Knowing the nearby villages of Tanthua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tanthua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tanthua
- Where is Tanthua located?
- Tanthua village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tanthua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tanthua is Amanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tanthua?
- The pincode of Tanthua is 721260, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tanthua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanthua is 417, with 216 males and 201 females.
- How many households are there in Tanthua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tanthua village has a total of 93 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tanthua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanthua is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 67.59%, while the female literacy rate is 52.24%.