Thangara
Thangara is a village located in Kakdwip subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.6km away from sub-district headquarter Kakdwip (tehsildar office) and 64.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Bapuji is the gram panchayat of Thangara village.
Here you can discover what makes Thangara unique in its vibrant Kakdwip-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Thangara’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 Thangara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thangara is 335213. The village spans a total geographical area of 453.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743348. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Thangara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Thangara
Population of Thangara
According to the 2011 Census, Thangara has a total population of about 3,336, with approximately 1,688 males and 1,648 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 339 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 794 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.54%, with male literacy at about 79.03% and female literacy near 65.90%. There are around 683 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thangara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,336 | 1,688 | 1,648 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 174 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 794 | 402 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,420 | 1,334 | 1,086 |
| Illiterate Population | 916 | 354 | 562 |
Connectivity of Thangara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thangara. As per the 2011 stats, Thangara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thangara
Knowing the nearby villages of Thangara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thangara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thangara
- Where is Thangara located?
- Thangara village is situated in Kakdwip Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thangara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thangara is Bapuji (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thangara?
- The pincode of Thangara is 743348, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thangara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thangara is 3,336, with 1,688 males and 1,648 females.
- How many households are there in Thangara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thangara village has a total of 683 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thangara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thangara is 72.54%. The male literacy rate is 79.03%, while the female literacy rate is 65.90%.