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About Tangapani Village

Tangapani is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Dhamtari, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 860, made up of 436 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 254.23 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493778, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tangapani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangapani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Dhamtari
Tehsil Nagri
Pincode 493778
Area (hectares) 254.23 hectares
Population 860
Male Population 436
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tangapani compares

By the 2011 count Tangapani is the 59th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 687 residents. Its 254.23 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Tangapani

Tangapani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tangapani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tangapani from other places

Tangapani lies about 50 km from Dhamtari. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Tangapani
Tehsil headquarters Nagri 13 km
Nearest town Kānker 37 km
District headquarters Dhamtari 50 km

Villages closest to Tangapani

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagri tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Tangapani

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangapani village had a population of 860. That makes it the 59th largest of the 228 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 687 residents.

Tangapani village has 436 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangapani has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Tangapani is 493778. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tangapani covers 254.23 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tangapani falls under Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Tangapani.

Tangapani is about 50 km from Dhamtari in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tangapani is in Nagri tehsil of Dhamtari district. Nagri is about 13 km away. Kānker is about 37 km away. Dhamtari is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kongera (under 2 km), Junwani (3.2 km) and Birgudi (3.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Tangapani today is likely to be higher.

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