Tangipokar
Tangipokar is a village located in Islampur subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.2km away from sub-district headquarter Islampur (tehsildar office) and 93.1km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Gobindapur is the gram panchayat of Tangipokar village.
Tangipokar has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 Tangipokar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Tangipokar is 308992. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Islampur is nearest town to Tangipokar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Tangipokar 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 Chopra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Darjeeling Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Tangipokar
Population of Tangipokar
Below is a concise population overview of Tangipokar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,868 | 957 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 440 | 215 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 508 | 315 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,360 | 642 | 718 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Tangipokar village:
- The total population of Tangipokar village is around 1,868, including approximately 957 males and 911 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 440 children aged 0–6 years in Tangipokar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Tangipokar village is about 27.19%, with male literacy at 32.92% and female literacy at 21.19%.
- There are around 340 households in Tangipokar village.
Connectivity of Tangipokar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Tangipokar. As per the 2011 stats, Tangipokar 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Tangipokar
Knowing the nearby villages of Tangipokar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Tangipokar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tangipokar
- Where is Tangipokar located?
- Tangipokar village is situated in Islampur Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Tangipokar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Tangipokar is Gobindapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Tangipokar?
- The pincode of Tangipokar is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Tangipokar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Tangipokar is 1,868, with 957 males and 911 females.
- How many households are there in Tangipokar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Tangipokar village has a total of 340 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Tangipokar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Tangipokar is 27.19%. The male literacy rate is 32.92%, while the female literacy rate is 21.19%.