Tanku, Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Tanku


The village Tanku is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) C.D.Block of Chatra District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Karailibar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(hunterganj) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chatra, which is about 16 kilometers away from Tanku.

Travel and Communication for Tanku


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Tanku


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Tanku is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Tanku is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Tanku


As per available data from the year 2009, 403 persons live in 73 house holds in the village Tanku. There are 201 female individuals and 202 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.88% and males constitute 50.12% of the total population.

There are 153 scheduled castes persons of which 85 are females and 68 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 37.97% of the total population.

Population density of Tanku is 287.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Tanku


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Total area of Tanku is 140 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 25 ha. About 25 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 12 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 15 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 21 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Tanku


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Tanku.

There is a government primary school in the village Tanku.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Sardam, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hantarganj, which is 5-10 kms away from Tanku.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Hantarganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

Colleges in Tanku


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Chatra, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

Other Educational Facilities in Tanku


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Hantarganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Hantarganj, which is more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

Healthcare Facilities in Tanku


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Tanku.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Tanku.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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