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About Tankhala Village

Tankhala is a small village in Nasvadi tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 441, made up of 236 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tankhala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tankhala village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Nasvadi
Pincode 391150
Area (hectares) 105.88 hectares
Population 441
Male Population 236
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Tankhala compares

By the 2011 count Tankhala is the 140th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 105.88 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Tankhala

Tankhala is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Tankhala as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tankhala from other places

Tankhala lies about 69 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Tankhala, about under 2 km away. 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 Tankhala
Nearest railway station Tankhala under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Nasvadi 9.7 km
Nearest town Rājpīpla 30 km
District headquarters Vadodara 69 km

Villages closest to Tankhala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nasvadi 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 Tankhala

As per the Census of India 2011, Tankhala village had a population of 441. That makes it the 140th largest of the 206 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Tankhala village has 236 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tankhala has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Tankhala is 391150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tankhala covers 105.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tankhala falls under Nasvadi tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Tankhala is Tankhala, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tankhala.

Tankhala is about 69 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tankhala is in Nasvadi tehsil of Vadodara district. Tankhala is about under 2 km away. Nasvadi is about 9.7 km away. Rājpīpla is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sandhiya (5.5 km), Nasvadi (9.7 km) and Pala (11 km).

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

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