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About Tahanga Village

Tahanga is a small village in Pawai tehsil, in the district of Panna, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 360, made up of 182 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.88 hectares hectares.

Tahanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tahanga village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Panna
Tehsil Pawai
Area (hectares) 184.88 hectares
Population 360
Male Population 182
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Tahanga compares

By the 2011 count Tahanga is the 122nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. Its 184.88 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Getting to Tahanga

Tahanga is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tahanga 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tahanga from other places

Tahanga lies about 58 km from Panna, and the nearest railway station is Bakhleta, about 46 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 Tahanga
Tehsil headquarters Pawai 25 km
Nearest town Hatta 35 km
Nearest railway station Bakhleta 46 km
District headquarters Panna 58 km

Villages closest to Tahanga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tahanga village had a population of 360. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Tahanga village has 182 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tahanga has about 978 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 909.

Tahanga covers 184.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Tahanga falls under Pawai tehsil of Panna district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Tahanga is Bakhleta, about 46 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

Tahanga is about 58 km from Panna in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tahanga is in Pawai tehsil of Panna district. Pawai is about 25 km away. Hatta is about 35 km away. Bakhleta is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umri (1.9 km), Simariya Garhi (1.9 km) and Chikhla (2.7 km).

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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