Tanasi

Tanasi is a village located in Jaipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jaipur (tehsildar office) and 49.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Upankahan is the gram panchayat of Tanasi village.

Tanasi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Tanasi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tanasi is 329872. The village spans a total geographical area of 256.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723201. Puruliya is nearest town to Tanasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

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Population of Tanasi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,204 622 582
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 200 104 96
Scheduled Castes (SC) 630 324 306
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 701 432 269
Illiterate Population 503 190 313

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

  • The total population of Tanasi village is around 1,204, including approximately 622 males and 582 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 200 children aged 0–6 years in Tanasi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tanasi village has 630 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Tanasi village is about 58.22%, with male literacy at 69.45% and female literacy at 46.22%.
  • There are around 223 households in Tanasi village.

Connectivity of Tanasi

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

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

Nearby Villages of Tanasi

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tanasi

Where is Tanasi located?
Tanasi village is situated in Jaipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanasi is Upankahan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Tanasi?
The pincode of Tanasi is 723201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Tanasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanasi is 1,204, with 622 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Tanasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tanasi village has a total of 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanasi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanasi is 58.22%. The male literacy rate is 69.45%, while the female literacy rate is 46.22%.