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About Tangod Village

Tangod is a mid sized village in Shirhatti tehsil, in the district of Gadag, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,283, made up of 673 males and 610 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 906 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1144.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 582112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tangod Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangod village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gadag
Tehsil Shirhatti
Pincode 582112
Area (hectares) 1144.89 hectares
Population 1,283
Male Population 673
Female Population 610
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 906
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tangod compares

By the 2011 count Tangod is the 37th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents. Its 1144.89 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Tangod

Tangod is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tangod as Available within village. 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 Tangod from other places

Tangod lies about 48 km from Gadag, and the nearest railway station is Yalavigi, about 30 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 Tangod
Nearest town Hadagalli 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Shirhatti 28 km
Nearest railway station Yalavigi 30 km
District headquarters Gadag 48 km

Villages closest to Tangod

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangod village had a population of 1,283. That makes it the 37th largest of the 83 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,763 residents.

Tangod village has 673 males and 610 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangod has about 906 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Tangod is 582112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tangod covers 1144.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tangod falls under Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Tangod is Yalavigi, about 30 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Tangod.

Tangod is about 48 km from Gadag in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tangod is in Shirhatti tehsil of Gadag district. Hadagalli is about 26 km away. Shirhatti is about 28 km away. Yalavigi 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 Govanakoppa (2.1 km), Koganur (2.2 km) and Ankali (3.6 km).

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

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