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 Sarpanch 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

As per Census 2011, Tanginayada village has a total population of 2,483 people, consisting of 1,277 males and 1,206 females. The village has 537 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 328 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,379 literate and 1,104 illiterate residents. Additionally, 644 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 991 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Tanginayada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4831,2771,206
Child Population (0–6 yrs)328180148
Scheduled Castes (SC)644327317
Scheduled Tribes (ST)991522469
Literate Population1,379868511
Illiterate Population1,104409695

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:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
MajhladangaNorth-East1.52 km
Gadasal Alias LalpahariSouth1.55 km
Dangapahari Alias DhangagaraNorth-West1.65 km
ChirugoraSouth-West1.78 km
BaraghutuSouth1.91 km
RakshyaraEast2.27 km
Chak AltagoraSouth-East2.29 km
DhadkigoraEast2.40 km
KumrabadNorth-West2.47 km
GholkundSouth2.74 km

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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

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:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

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:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Tanginayada

Where is Tanginayada located?

Tanginayada village is located in Hura Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Tanginayada?

The Gram Panchayat of Tanginayada is Hura.

What is the pincode of Tanginayada?

The pincode of Tanginayada is 723130.

What is the population of Tanginayada?

Tanginayada has a total population of 2,483, including 1,277 males and 1,206 females.

How many households are there in Tanginayada?

There are 537 households in Tanginayada.

What is the literacy rate in Tanginayada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanginayada is 55.54%. Male literacy is 67.97% and female literacy is 42.37%.