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About Tantali Village

Tantali is a mid sized village in Gandoh tehsil, in the district of Doda, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,200, made up of 588 males and 612 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,041 females per 1000 males. The village covers 123 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 182203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tantali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tantali village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Doda
Tehsil Gandoh
Pincode 182203
Area (hectares) 123 hectares
Population 1,200
Male Population 588
Female Population 612
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,041
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tantali compares

By the 2011 count Tantali is the 26th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents. Its 123 hectares work out to about 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

Getting to Tantali

Tantali is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tantali as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Tantali from other places

Tantali lies about 7.3 km from Doda, and the nearest railway station is Sumber, about 43 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 Tantali
Tehsil headquarters Gandoh 7.3 km
District headquarters Doda 7.3 km
Nearest railway station Sumber 43 km

Villages closest to Tantali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tantali village had a population of 1,200. That makes it the 26th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,092 residents.

Tantali village has 588 males and 612 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tantali has about 1041 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 970.

The pincode recorded for Tantali is 182203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tantali covers 123 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tantali falls under Gandoh tehsil of Doda district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Tantali is Sumber, about 43 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Tantali.

Tantali is about 7.3 km from Doda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tantali is in Gandoh tehsil of Doda district. Gandoh is about 7.3 km away. Doda is about 7.3 km away. Sumber is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Almigangota (under 2 km), Beli Chinalra (under 2 km) and Chalri (under 2 km).

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

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