Tanasi

Tanasi is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.7km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 21.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Hensahatu 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 331243. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.11 hectares. Jhalda is nearest town to Tanasi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km 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 903 466 437
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 60 68
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 784 406 378
Literate Population 487 307 180
Illiterate Population 416 159 257

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

  • The total population of Tanasi village is around 903, including approximately 466 males and 437 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 128 children aged 0–6 years in Tanasi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Tanasi village has 784 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Tanasi village is about 53.93%, with male literacy at 65.88% and female literacy at 41.19%.
  • There are around 189 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 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.

Digardi Adhikaridi Madhupur Sangramdi Brajapur Piprajara Muradi Hesatu Rakshabera Ichatu Chhoto Bakad

Frequently Asked Questions about Tanasi

Where is Tanasi located?
Tanasi village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Tanasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Tanasi is Hensahatu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Tanasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tanasi is 903, with 466 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Tanasi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Tanasi village has a total of 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tanasi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tanasi is 53.93%. The male literacy rate is 65.88%, while the female literacy rate is 41.19%.