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About Tanang Village

Tanang is a large village in Miraj tehsil, in the district of Sangli, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,772, made up of 1,994 males and 1,778 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 892 females per 1000 males. The village covers 892 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 416410, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tanang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tanang village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Sangli
Tehsil Miraj
Pincode 416410
Area (hectares) 892 hectares
Population 3,772
Male Population 1,994
Female Population 1,778
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 892
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Tanang compares

By the 2011 count Tanang is the 32nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents. Its 892 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Tanang

Tanang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tanang as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Tanang from other places

Tanang lies about 11 km from Sangli, and the nearest railway station is Bolwad, about 7.6 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 Tanang
Tehsil headquarters Miraj 6.8 km
Nearest railway station Bolwad 7.6 km
District headquarters Sangli 11 km
Nearest town Sāngli 11 km

Villages closest to Tanang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tanang village had a population of 3,772. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 64 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 5,093 residents.

Tanang village has 1,994 males and 1,778 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tanang has about 892 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Tanang is 416410. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tanang covers 892 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tanang falls under Miraj tehsil of Sangli district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Tanang is Bolwad, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Tanang.

Tanang is about 11 km from Sangli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tanang is in Miraj tehsil of Sangli district. Miraj is about 6.8 km away. Bolwad is about 7.6 km away. Sangli is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kakadwadi (2.1 km), Kanadwadi (2.1 km) and Kalambi (3.2 km).

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

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