Tanko Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Tanko is a village situated in Namkum block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 290 families residing in the village Tanko. The total population of Tanko is 1,481 out of which 739 are males and 742 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Tanko is 1,004.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Tanko village is 191 which is 13% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 106 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Tanko is 1,247 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Tanko village.

Population
1,481
Families
290
Literacy
71.47%
Sex Ratio
1,004

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tanko is 71.5%. Thus Tanko village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 84.56% and the female literacy rate is 58.02% in Tanko village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Tanko village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Tanko Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Tanko village.

Total Male Female
Children 191 85 106
Literacy 71.47% 84.56% 58.02%
Scheduled Caste 36 17 19
Scheduled Tribe 1,440 718 722
Illiterate 559 186 373

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.2% of total population in Tanko village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Tanko village out of total population, 579 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 579 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 319 240 79
Cultivators 45 38 7
Agriculture Labourer 2 2 0
Household Industries 10 6 4
Other Workers 262 194 68
Marginal Workers 260 125 135
Non Working 902 374 528

Nearby Villages to Tanko,

Below are the list of villages near Tanko village in Namkum.

Village Population
Dungri 3,006
Garhkhatanga 1,007
Jaratoli 250
Oberiya 1,520
Kiski 704
Kute Toli 1,185
Siri 185
Chandaghasi 1,476
Dewgain 956
Tumbaguttu 3,014

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