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About Tahanga Village

Tahanga is a mid sized village in Bada Malhera tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 335 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1382.73 hectares hectares.

Tahanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tahanga village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Bada Malhera
Area (hectares) 1382.73 hectares
Population 632
Male Population 335
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
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 Tahanga compares

By the 2011 count Tahanga is the 55th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 933 residents. Its 1382.73 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Tahanga

Tahanga is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Tahanga 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. The nearest villages by name are Sujanpura, Suka, Surajpura Kalan and Surajpura Khurd. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Tahanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Tahanga village had a population of 632. That makes it the 55th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 933 residents.

Tahanga village has 335 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tahanga has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Tahanga covers 1382.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tahanga falls under Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Tahanga notes the nearest railway station 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 Tahanga.

Tahanga is in Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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