Indian Village Directory

Tanga Village

Tanga is an inhabited village in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 339864, the Census 2011 record lists 1,036 people in 246 households and the reported area is 252.13 hectares. The local references include Jhargram CD Block and the nearest town reference is Jhargram at about 7 km.

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Quick answer: Tanga is a village in Jhargram Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 339864 and 1,036 people in 246 households.
Village Code339864
Population1,036
Households246
Area252.13 hectares
Nearest TownJhargram

Key Village Facts

Village
Tanga
Census Village Code
339864
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Jhargram
Sub-district Census Code
02454
CD Block
Jhargram
Households
246
Population
1,036
Male Population
527
Female Population
509
Sex Ratio
965.84
Area
252.13 hectares
Area
2.52 sq km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Nearest Town Distance
7 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721507
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Tanga at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,036 people, 252.13 hectares of reported area and Jhargram as the nearest town reference for Tanga, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockJhargram
  • Tanga falls under Jhargram Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 339864.
  • The record lists 1,036 people living in 246 households.
  • The reported village area is 252.13 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Jhargram.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density410.9 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.21 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share15.44%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share4.83%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share67.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Tanga in the official administrative record. Census village code 339864 and Jhargram CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02454
Village Census Code
339864
CD Block Code
0301
CD Block Name
Jhargram

Location and Distance

Jhargram is the nearest town listed for Tanga, about 7 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Jhargram
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
7 km
Nearest Town
Jhargram
Distance from Nearest Town
7 km
Total Geographical Area
252.13 hectares
Area
2.52 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,036 people in 246 households, with 527 male residents and 509 female residents. The average household size is 4.21, and SC share is 15.44% and ST share is 4.83% for Tanga. Population density works out to about 410.9 people per sq km.

Total Households
246
Total Population
1,036
Male Population
527
Female Population
509
Sex Ratio
965.84
Average Household Size
4.21
SC Population
160
SC Male Population
81
SC Female Population
79
SC Population Share
15.44
ST Population
50
ST Male Population
26
ST Female Population
24
ST Population Share
4.83
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Tanga list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Tanga. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Tanga include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
29.55 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
7.25 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Tanga include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Tanga include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Tanga is reported as 13 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Tanga show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 199.9 hectares and irrigated land is 134.75 hectares (67.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Rice
Forest Area In Hectares
2.83 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
19.85
Net Area Sown In Hectares
199.9
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
65.15 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
134.75
Canals Area In Hectares
67.75 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
4.5 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
55.25 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Tanga

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 721507 Paschim Medinipur No Block Medinipur (M) Near Deer Park Jhargram Police Line, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721507

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tanga village located?

Tanga is in Jhargram Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Tanga village in?

Tanga village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Tanga village in?

Tanga village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Tanga under?

Tanga comes under Jhargram Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Tanga?

The Census village code of Tanga is 339864.

What is the population of Tanga village?

The village record lists 1,036 people and 246 households for Tanga.

How many households are in Tanga village?

The village record lists 246 households for Tanga.

What is the male and female population of Tanga?

The record lists 527 male residents and 509 female residents for Tanga.

What is the sex ratio of Tanga village?

The sex ratio of Tanga is 965.84 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Tanga village?

The reported geographical area of Tanga is 252.13 hectares.

What is the population density of Tanga village?

The approximate population density of Tanga is 410.9 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Tanga?

The nearest town listed for Tanga is Jhargram, about 7 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Tanga?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Tanga.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Tanga?

For Tanga, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Rice, net sown area is 199.9 hectares and irrigated land is 134.75 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Tanga?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Tanga. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Tanga.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Tanga.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Tanga.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.