About Tandwa Village

Tandwa is a mid sized village in Patan tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 720, made up of 385 males and 335 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tandwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tandwa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Patan
Pincode	822123
Area (hectares)	79 hectares
Population	720
Male Population	385
Female Population	335
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	870
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Tandwa compares

By the 2011 count Tandwa is the 67th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 957 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Tandwa

Tandwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Tandwa as Available within 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tandwa from other places

Tandwa lies about 29 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Chichaki, about 22 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 Tandwa
Nearest railway station	Chichaki	22 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Patan	29 km
District headquarters	Palamu	29 km

Villages closest to Tandwa

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

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Common questions about Tandwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Tandwa village had a population of 720. That makes it the 67th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 957 residents.

Tandwa village has 385 males and 335 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tandwa has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Tandwa is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tandwa covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Tandwa falls under Patan tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Tandwa is Chichaki, about 22 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tandwa.

Tandwa is about 29 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tandwa is in Patan tehsil of Palamu district. Chichaki is about 22 km away. Barki Saria is about 22 km away. Patan is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.