About Tanku Village

Tanku is a small village in Gummalakshmipuram tehsil, in the district of Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 214, made up of 105 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 535527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanku Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanku village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Vizianagaram
Tehsil	Gummalakshmipuram
Pincode	535527
Area (hectares)	32 hectares
Population	214
Male Population	105
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tanku compares

By the 2011 count Tanku is the 77th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 424 residents. Its 32 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1176.

Getting to Tanku

Tanku is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tanku as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Sikharapai, Sirasaram, Sivada Near Kukkidi and Srirangapadu. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Tanku

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanku village had a population of 214. That makes it the 77th largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 424 residents.

Tanku village has 105 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanku has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1176.

The pincode recorded for Tanku is 535527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanku covers 32 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tanku falls under Gummalakshmipuram tehsil of Vizianagaram district in Andhra Pradesh.

The census record for Tanku notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tanku.

Tanku is in Gummalakshmipuram tehsil of Vizianagaram district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.