Tanginayada - Hura, Purulia

Tanginayada is a village situated in the Hura subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.4 km from Hura and around 42.9 km from Purulia. Hura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Tanginayada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Tanginayada is 330901. The village covers a total geographical area of 481.56 hectares and falls under the 723130 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.

Tanginayada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Tanginayada

According to the 2011 Census, Tanginayada village had a total population of 2,483 people, including 1,277 males and 1,206 females, living in 537 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.99%, with male literacy at 79.12% and female literacy at 48.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 644, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 991.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Tanginayada

Tanginayada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Tanginayada

Tanginayada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sirjam, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Tanginayada is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Tanginayada is about 42.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Tanginayada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tanginayada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Tanginayada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tanginayada village are given below:

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