Tangtala

Tangtala is a village located in Baruipur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.6km away from sub-district headquarter Piyali (tehsildar office) and 23.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Kalyanpur is the gram panchayat of Tangtala village.

Here you can discover what makes Tangtala unique in its vibrant Baruipur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Tangtala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Tangtala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tangtala is 333915. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743610. Baruipur is nearest town to Tangtala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.

When it comes to local governance, Tangtala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Baruipur paschim Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Tangtala

Population of Tangtala

According to the 2011 Census, Tangtala has a total population of about 865, with approximately 442 males and 423 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 75 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 842 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.18%, with male literacy at about 79.64% and female literacy near 66.43%. There are around 201 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Tangtala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Tangtala

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

Nearby Villages of Tangtala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Tangtala